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Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave

Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwavePhoto: BBC World

Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says

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Originally published by BBC World. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.

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