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France records 5,700 excess deaths in heat wave

Published Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · Updated July 23

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  • France recorded 5,764 excess deaths between June 17 and July 2, 2026, which was 36% higher than expected.

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  • Fox News

    The article emphasizes the severity and impact of the heat wave in France, highlighting the significant number of excess deaths and the challenges faced by health officials and funeral services.

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