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Video Shows Paris Residents Taking Refuge In IKEA As France Battles Deadly Heatwave
Some people are seen lying on mattresses as if taking a nap, while others are seen scrolling through their phones, chatting with friends, or simply sitting quietly enjoying the air conditioning.
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300 Excess Deaths Recorded In France During May Heatwave
French health officials said on Tuesday that there were at least 300 more deaths than expected during a five-day heatwave in May, the country's first of the year.
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Southern Europe Roasts As Temperatures Soar
Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures as Italy and France braced for several more days of a punishing heatwave that has gripped southern Europe and Britain, sparking health and wildfire warnings.
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France's Save Electricity Message Amid Heat Wave: "Unplug As Many Plugs"
The French government urged citizens on Wednesday to make the effort to save energy in the face of record high oil and gas prices, including by cutting wifi routers when heading off on holiday.
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France's Bordeaux Records Highest Temperature Of 41.2 Degrees Celsius: Weather Service
The southwestern French city of Bordeaux saw its highest ever temperature since records began of 41.2 degrees Celsius (106.16 Fahrenheit) Tuesday, weather service Meteo-France said.
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Video Shows Paris Residents Taking Refuge In IKEA As France Battles Deadly Heatwave
Some people are seen lying on mattresses as if taking a nap, while others are seen scrolling through their phones, chatting with friends, or simply sitting quietly enjoying the air conditioning.
-
300 Excess Deaths Recorded In France During May Heatwave
French health officials said on Tuesday that there were at least 300 more deaths than expected during a five-day heatwave in May, the country's first of the year.
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Southern Europe Roasts As Temperatures Soar
Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures as Italy and France braced for several more days of a punishing heatwave that has gripped southern Europe and Britain, sparking health and wildfire warnings.
-
France's Save Electricity Message Amid Heat Wave: "Unplug As Many Plugs"
The French government urged citizens on Wednesday to make the effort to save energy in the face of record high oil and gas prices, including by cutting wifi routers when heading off on holiday.
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France's Bordeaux Records Highest Temperature Of 41.2 Degrees Celsius: Weather Service
The southwestern French city of Bordeaux saw its highest ever temperature since records began of 41.2 degrees Celsius (106.16 Fahrenheit) Tuesday, weather service Meteo-France said.
