France experienced its hottest-ever night Monday into Tuesday as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said 40 people had drowned across the country since June 18 as they sought to escape the record heat. In a country without widespread air-conditioning, the scorching temperatures have led to school ...
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260623-france-issues-red-alert-as-heatwave-breaks-records-and-death-toll-mounts)