France's health system under pressure as heatwave continues
Summary
France is experiencing very high temperatures due to a heatwave. The French government has raised its health alert to the highest level because the heat is putting a lot of pressure on hospitals and healthcare services.Key Facts
- A heatwave is causing extremely hot weather across France and Europe.
- France's health alert warning system is now at its highest level.
- The healthcare system is struggling to handle the increased number of heat-related illnesses.
- Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced the health alert increase on June 25, 2026.
- Some groups, such as homeless migrants in Paris, are particularly affected by the extreme heat.
- Tourist sites in Paris have had to close early because of the heat.
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