France faces unprecedented heatwave: 'We are about to experience four of the hottest days ever recorded in the country'
- Posted on June 23, 2026
- By Le Monde
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France faces unprecedented heatwave: 'We are about to experience four of the hottest days ever recorded in the country'
A prolonged heatwave, rather than a brief spike, is on the horizon. Unusually high temperatures are set to persist across the country until at least the end of this week, exposing more than 90% of the French population to extreme and rare heat.
