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France reports 1,000 deaths linked to heatwave
France has reported at least 1,000 deaths in three days due to record temperatures. Health authorities expect that number to rise. The heatwave has also caused disruption to transport and power supplies in Germany, Poland, Czechia and Austria. Lape Olarinoye reports.
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Associated Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Heat-related deaths overwhelm Paris mortuaries, leaving families in distress
Public Health France said there were more than 1,200 deaths last Wednesday, when France registered its hottest-ever day. Deaths then increased to more than 1,400 on Thursday and another 1,400 on Friday. The agency cautioned that its estimate of at least 1,000 additional deaths during those three hot days alone is expected to increase as more death certificates are registered. (AP video by John Leicester; production by Jeffrey Schaeffer) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
South China Morning Post
· Jun 28, 2026
France sees 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave
France has recorded 1,000 excess deaths during the blistering heatwave sweeping Europe, the public health agency said on Sunday, warning that the true figure was likely to be higher. Detailing its preliminary count of excess deaths, Sante Publique said most of the fatalities involved older people and that it expected the mortality rate to rise as more information became available about deaths in residential care and homes. Europeans have been enduring blistering conditions during a heatwave...
The Rising Nepal
· Jun 29, 2026
France records 1,000 more deaths amid extreme heat wave
Berlin, June 29: France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the...
Off The Press
· Jul 3, 2026
France records over 2,200 excess deaths at peak of heatwave
France has said it recorded an increase of more than 2,000 deaths during the last week of a record-breaking European heatwave in June as forecasters warn of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days. Deaths rose 29 in the last week of June compared to the week before, with French health []...Click to read more
Sweden Herald
· Jun 26, 2026
Dramatic death toll in France heatwave
Dramatic death toll in France heatwave
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 4, 2026
Perancis rekod 2,025 kematian akibat gelombang haba
PARIS: Perancis merekodkan peningkatan lebih 2,000 kematian sepanjang minggu terakhir Jun susulan gelombang haba luar biasa yang memecahkan rekod di Eropah, ketika peramal cuaca memberi amaran benua itu bakal berdepan satu lagi siri cuaca panas ekstrem dalam beberapa hari akan datang. Kementerian Kesihatan Perancis memaklumkan jumlah kematian meningkat 29 peratus pada minggu terakhir Jun berbanding ... Read more The post Perancis rekod 2,025 kematian akibat gelombang haba appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
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Related coverage for "France reports 1,000 deaths linked to heatwave": Associated Press — Heat-related deaths overwhelm Paris mortuaries, leaving families in distress. South China Morning Post — France sees 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave. The Rising Nepal — France records 1,000 more deaths amid extreme heat wave. Off The Press — France records over 2,200 excess deaths at peak of heatwave. Sweden Herald — Dramatic death toll in France heatwave. Utusan Malaysia — Perancis rekod 2,025 kematian akibat gelombang haba