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France's June Heatwave Linked to Nearly 5,800 Excess Deaths, Worst Since 2003

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France experienced its deadliest heatwave since 2003, resulting in close to 5,800 excess deaths during a recent June heat event. The elderly were disproportionately affected, making up approximately two-thirds of all fatalities recorded. Healthcare facilities came under severe strain as heat-related medical cases surged across the country. Authorities have flagged the event as a major public health crisis driven by extreme temperatures. Climate scientists attribute the increasing frequency and intensity of such heatwaves to human-caused climate change.

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