An 18-month-old baby died after being found unconscious with heatstroke in a car in Marseille on Tuesday 23 June. A parent is believed to have left the child on the La Timone medical campus car park while going to work.

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Two children, aged two and four, were found unresponsive inside a car at a property in France during a heatwave which is sending temperatures surging above 40C