France records over 5,000 deaths due to summer 2023 heat

The summer of 2023, marked by four heatwaves including in August and September, was the fourth hottest on record in France.

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PARIS - More than 5,000 people died in France as a result of searing summer heat last year, health authorities said Thursday.

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