France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.
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SUN · 2026-06-21 · 17:15 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0621-86655
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Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave
France has issued red heatwave alerts for approximately half of the country due to soaring temperatures reaching record levels. Parisians were observed cooling off in a canal as the heatwave intensified.
BBC News - WorldFiled 2026-06-21 · 17:15 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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France has issued red heatwave alerts for approximately half of the country due to soaring temperatures reaching record levels. Parisians were observed cooling off in a canal as the heatwave intensified. The alerts signify a severe heat event impacting a significant portion of the nation.
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Parisians are cooling off in the canal.
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Temperatures are soaring to record levels.
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France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country.
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