Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/SFIsPZPLrB3.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter At least 48 drown in France as killer heatwave persists [P3PdlDds2e9] Health Updated on August 10, 2026 EDT — Published on August 10, 2026 EDT France experienced its hottest day on record on June 23, the Météo-France weather service said, with temperatures peaking at 111.74 degrees Fahrenheit in one town in the southwest. Across the country, people have been jumping into canals and rivers to cool off. Sports Minister Marina Ferrari said she understood the urge to escape the heat but warned against swimming in unauthorized or dangerous areas. Reuters France and Benelux Bureau Chief Richard Lough reports from Paris. #france #heatwave #extremeheat #climate #paris: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook: Follow Reuters on X: Follow Reuters on Instagram: WTf9iLuZl0Z Zz2z2mn0Umc gysb2otkezb z0hbyja3Qeo M7jq3NQGmeh zEIdaIm2LKu fC5g2QZMaW1 M99k5DNED8n
France experienced its hottest day on record on June 23, the Météo-France weather service said, with temperatures peaking at 111.74 degrees Fahrenheit in one town in the southwest. Across the country, people have been jumping into canals and rivers to cool off. Sports Minister Marina Ferrari said she understood the urge to escape the heat but warned against swimming in unauthorized or dangerous areas. Reuters France and Benelux Bureau Chief Richard Lough reports from Paris. #france #heatwave #extremeheat #climate #paris: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the world: Follow Reuters on Facebook: Follow Reuters on X: Follow Reuters on Instagram: WTf9iLuZl0Z Zz2z2mn0Umc gysb2otkezb z0hbyja3Qeo M7jq3NQGmeh zEIdaIm2LKu fC5g2QZMaW1 M99k5DNED8n