France faces enormous economic costs from ongoing summer heatwaves and drought. These combined direct and indirect losses are estimated between ten and fifteen billion euros. This year's extreme weather has caused more damage than the 2022 drought. Agriculture, forests, and water supplies are all significantly impacted by the conditions. The nation's economic bill could still increase as the weather period continues.

The intense heatwaves sweeping across Europe this summer are leaving deep economic scars. With soaring temperatures and severe drought hampering agriculture and power generation,…

Les chaleurs caniculaires continuent de gagner du terrain mercredi, s’étendant à quasiment toute la France, et le gouvernement estime que leur succession cet été pourrait coûter…

Losses could add up to £25 billion by the end of the decade, a new report warns