Southern France Remains Under Orange Heatwave Alert

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Published: 2026-07-21
Category: weather
Source: Météo-France
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Météo-France has extended its orange heatwave warning for several departments across Southern France, including Bouches-du-Rhône, Gard, Hérault, Var, Corse-du-Sud, and Haute-Corse. Forecasts indicate maximum temperatures between 34 and 37 degrees Celsius, with some areas potentially reaching 39 degrees Celsius. These sustained high temperatures present a considerable risk to public health.

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