HEALTHNY POST
France reports over 5,700 deaths linked to heat waves as sweltering temperatures ravage country
France has recorded over 5,700 excess deaths during a historic summer heat wave, according to Public Health France. This marks the country's deadliest heat-related toll in more than two decades.
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