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Deaths in France surged 30% during hottest week of record June heatwave

Public health authority says 2,025 excess deaths probably an underestimate and that it expects toll to rise further The number of deaths recorded in France surged by nearly 30% during the hottest week of the record-breaking heatwave that scorched much of Eu...

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Public health authority says 2,025 excess deaths probably an underestimate and that it expects toll to rise further The number of deaths recorded in France surged by nearly 30% during the hottest week of the record-breaking heatwave that scorched much of Eu...

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Public health authority says 2,025 excess deaths probably an underestimate and that it expects toll to rise further The number of deaths recorded in France surged by nearly 30% during the hottest week of the record-breaking heatwave that scorched much of Eu...

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  • Category: health
  • Edition: AU
  • Fetched: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:12:19 GMT

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