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Guest post: France’s June heatwave caused more than 2,700 heat-related deaths
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Carbon Brief Staff
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A new analysis estimates that a record-breaking heatwave in June 2026 caused over 2,700 heat-related deaths in France. The study notes that temperatures significantly exceeded climate model projections, highlighting the human toll of extreme weather.
Dr Christopher Callahan , assistant professor at the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University
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