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Drownings surge past 300 in France amid heatwaves

The Local France France 23 August 2026, 12:33 UTC 2d ago
Drownings surge past 300 in France amid heatwaves
The Local France

France has recorded more than 300 drownings this summer, up sharply from last year, a minister said Sunday, linking the surge to the heatwaves that have swept Europe.

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