France Heatwave Death Toll Surpasses 4,000 as Elderly Most Affected
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France is grappling with its worst heatwave on record, with the death toll climbing past 4,000 after approximately 1,000 additional fatalities were reported. The majority of victims are elderly individuals, making older populations the most vulnerable group in this crisis. Authorities expect the mortality figures to rise further as more data becomes available from residential care facilities and private homes. Officials acknowledged that the full scale of the disaster is still being assessed as reports from various settings continue to come in.
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