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SUN · 2026-06-21 · 17:15 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0621-86655
News/Europe's heatwave shifts east as France /Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave
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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
Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave
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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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