France is bracing for a severe heatwave, deploying emergency services and military forces as temperatures soar. Authorities are restricting alcohol consumption and cancelling outdoor events to manage risks, especially concerning vulnerable populations. With over 200,000 heat-related deaths across Europe in recent years, the nation is implementing measures like cooling stations and reviewing future adaptation strategies, including increased air conditioning.

France is bracing for a prolonged and intense heatwave, with a red alert issued for over a third of the nation on Sunday. Authorities are taking precautions, including a ban on…

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has pre-emptively banned alcohol at the annual Fete de la Musique festivals and other public events in 35 regions on Sunday, amid a…