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France sets new heat record on Wednesday June 24 with 30 °C national average
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Météo-France announced on Wednesday June 24 that France had experienced its hottest day on record. The national thermal indicator reached 30 °C, surpassing the previous day’s record. The heatwave continues across much of the country.
Several hundred thousand poultry have died in recent days in France due to extreme heat. Rendering services are overwhelmed and on-farm burial is being considered.
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Kenzo Kies, a 21-year-old player, died after drowning Monday in the Rhône near Lyon in a prohibited swimming area. Saint-Étienne and Guingamp clubs announced his death Wednesday evening.
Three elderly people died on Sunday in Gironde, probably due to the extreme heat, according to the department prefect.
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On Sunday 21 June 2026, 49 departments are under red heat alert as the Fête de la Musique takes place in several cities.
Météo France and La Chaîne Météo placed 29 departments including Paris on orange heat alert Wednesday until June 22, with temperatures possibly reaching 40°C.
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In Bordeaux, where temperatures hit 35 degrees on Thursday, pupils in non-air-conditioned schools endured intense heat.
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