At least 55 people have died in France as authorities warn the heatwave is far from over

Authorities in France said Tuesday at least 40 people have drowned as residents flocked to beaches, rivers and lakes to escape the heat.

Relentless, deadly heat is tightening its grip on Europe, with national temperature records expected to not just fall but be obliterated this week. For Europe, it’s a wake up call…

Western Europe is grappling with a deadly heatwave, causing numerous deaths, power disruptions, and school closures. France has elevated its health response, with Paris…