Heat kills 18 in France; record temperatures on way for UK
Otago Daily Times Online News [Unofficial]
June 22, 2026
People cool off in the Trocadero Fountain next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Photo: Reuters
At least 18 people died in France, including two children left in a hot car, as a heatwave hung over Europe, smashing temperature records in several cities on Monday.
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