Schools close, nuclear reactor shuts down and pollution peaks as France's heatwave drags on
- Posted on July 1, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Schools close, nuclear reactor shuts down and pollution peaks as France's heatwave drags on
Sixteen departments have been placed on red alert, the highest level of warning, and 68 on orange alert as France faces the peak of a lengthy heatwave, which has already lasted 13 days.
