Météo-France Issues Red Heatwave Alert for Central-West France as Temperatures Soar

Météo-France has issued a red heatwave alert for central-west France, with intense heat spreading northwards from the Loire region. Temperatures are frequently ranging between 33 and 36°C, with localized highs of 38 to 40°C. The heatwave is expected to intensify further on Wednesday, August 12, extending across almost the entire country, while the risk of thunderstorms diminishes.