Western Europe is grappling with a deadly heatwave, causing numerous deaths, power disruptions, and school closures. France has elevated its health response, with Paris experiencing record temperatures. Authorities are concerned about a new demographic facing risks: healthy individuals aged 50-70. Drowning deaths and heat-related fatalities are rising, while air conditioner sales surge across the continent.

Europe faces record-breaking heatwave as temperatures soar past 40C, forcing school closures, travel disruption and urgent health warnings across the continent.

About a third of France was under a “red alert” on Sunday for heat, and high temperatures reached 104 F in some areas, in a country where air conditioning isn’t widespread. The…

Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, claiming 40 lives in France alone as people sought relief in water bodies. Record temperatures are scorching Britain, Italy,…

European countries are taking several measures as a deadly heatwave grips the continent