Funeral directors are dealing with requests to take bodies every few minutes after a heatwave baked the country and sent temperatures soaring up to 44C degrees

A commune in France recorded highs of 44C this week as a heat dome descended across Europe. Here, French residents across the country reveal how the temperatures are affecting…

French authorities said on Thursday that hospitals in and around the capital Paris were reaching "saturation point." | World News

'We're facing a really catastrophic situation,' said a mortuary owner