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Heatwave nears 40C in France, forcing tourists to change routines

Euronews · Jun 19, 2026, 4:26 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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France is enduring a widespread heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40C in parts of the country and forcing tourists and residents to change their routines.

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Heatwave nears 40C in France, forcing tourists to change routines

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