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Heatwave hits more than one in two people in France

A significant portion of France's population is experiencing extreme heat, with more than half of the country's residents affected by the heatwave.

Source Phys.org AI Summary Updated June 20, 2026
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A significant portion of France's population is experiencing extreme heat, with more than half of the country's residents affected by the heatwave. The heat has led to adjustments in daily routines, particularly in schools, where hundreds of institutions have altered their schedules to minimize exposure to the scorching temperatures in classrooms. The widespread impact of the heatwave underscores the severity of the situation, with a substantial number of people in France facing challenging conditions due to the heat.

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