Paris and Western France on Heatwave Alert as Temperatures Hit 39C
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France has been experiencing record-breaking May temperatures in recent days. The heat wave has arrived in Central Europe at the earliest possible time this year.
Umbrellas or wet bath towels on the head for tourists walking around Paris, closed shutters and caulking for elderly people...
While the government calls for a reduction in physical effort during heatwaves, runners and fans of open-air muscles continue to train at the end of the afternoon in the 19th arrondissement of Paris.
The temperatures in France are up to 15 degrees above the temperatures usual for the season. Italy is also moaning.
The heat wave that France is experiencing seems not to have an end as fast as some thought. After several days reaching record temperatures, Meteo-France has decided this Thursday to raise the orange alert in 17 departments, including Paris, after the heat has claimed at least seven victims for the time being, according to government spokesman Maud Bregeon. Continue reading....
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