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France records 2,025 excess deaths during heatwave as Europe faces extreme weather

2026년 07월 06일 by team insight

A group of elderly individuals sits in a shaded area of a park, fanning themselves and drinking water as temperatures soar during a severe heatwave in France.

The French Ministry of Health noted that the most vulnerable populations, including the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions, were disproportionately affected by the extreme temperatures. For more information, you can refer to our article on France records 2,025 excess deaths during heatwave. Hospitals across the country experienced increased admissions related to heat-related illnesses, … Read more

France records 2,025 excess deaths during heatwave as Europe faces extreme weather

2026년 07월 04일 by team insight

A group of elderly individuals seeks relief from the sweltering heat at a cooling center in France during a severe heatwave.

The heatwave, which saw temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius in some regions, has raised concerns among health officials and policymakers. The French government has been urged to take immediate action to address the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves, which are expected to become more common due to climate change. However, the scale of … Read more