France records 5,764 excess deaths during its historic June heatwave, the highest mortality linked to extreme heat since 2003. Authorities say record temperatures push deaths 36% above expected levels, with people aged 75 and above accounting for most fatalities.
France records 5,764 excess deaths during its historic June heatwave, the highest mortality linked to extreme heat since 2003. Authorities say record temperatures push deaths 36% above expected levels, with people aged 75 and above accounting for most fatalities.
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France records 5,764 excess deaths during its historic June heatwave, the highest mortality linked to extreme heat since 2003. Authorities say record temperatures push deaths 36% above expected levels, with people aged 75 and above accounting for most fatalities.
