PARIS (AP) — A heat wave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) ...

A blistering heatwave gripped south-west France on Monday, sending temperatures soaring to 43C in parts of the Charente and Aude. In Aude, a patchwork of vineyards and Mediterranean scrubland, ...

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The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air ...

The national weather authority, Meteo-France, placed 12 departments on red alert, France’s highest heat warning, anticipating ...

Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France but still face a "complicated" struggle, but officials ...

More than 100 people drowned in France between June 1 and July 2 this year Drownings increased by 58% compared to the same period last year Total drownings reached 429, a 95% rise from last year ...

Large swaths of Europe, including France, sweltered over a 10-day heatwave ending July 2. Scientists said 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the extreme weather.

A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts of Europe where temperatures were expected to climb this week.

Much of Europe, including France, is dealing with a brutal heatwave. Some people are better prepared than others in a country where most people do not have air conditioning.