In Frankreich gab es mehrere Todesfälle, die mit der aktuellen Hitzewelle zusammenhängen. Ursache für die hohen Temperaturen ist eine sogenannte Hitzeglocke mit heißer Luft aus Nordafrika.

La portavoce del governo: sono decessi direttamente o indirettamente collegati al caldo. Due vittime sull'Atlantico, una a Parigi mentre praticava sport, un'altra a Lione. E nelle…

The French government said on Tuesday that seven people were reported to have died in connection to the recent heatwave baking much of western Europe, five of which were drownings.

Five of the deaths were by drowning while two people died competing in sporting events