Record-Breaking Heat Wave Continues to Grip Europe
High-level heat warnings were in place for more than a dozen European countries on Thursday as a deadly heat wave persisted over large parts of the continent.
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UK and Switzerland record hottest ever June day as health emergencies surge in Europe
Temperatures linked to third child’s death in France, where three-quarters of country is under extreme heat alertEurope live – latest updatesThe UK and Switzerland both recorded the hottest-ever June temperatures on Thursday, while brutally hot conditi…
Deadly Heat Scorches Europe
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Paris dream turns to nightmare as rooftop dwellers bake in historic heatwave
The unrelenting heatwave pummeling France has turned the iconic zinc roofs of Paris into a nightmare and a health hazard for people living directly underneath in often cramped attic dwellings that retain the searing heat and are impossible to ventilate.
‘It’s like a furnace’: French struggle with heat-trap homes as climate inequality grows
Many of France’s buildings are not designed for hot weather – and low-income housing estates are suffering the worstLiving in a sweltering, seventh-floor flat on a concrete housing estate south of Paris, Samira said she was feeling desperate as France …
France announces first Ebola case in doctor returned from DR Congo
French health authorities on Wednesday announced the first confirmed case of Ebola identified on national territory – a doctor who had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
France announces first Ebola case in doctor returned from DR Congo
French health authorities on Wednesday announced the first confirmed case of Ebola identified on national territory – a doctor who had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Pakistan police rescue French woman and children allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years
Husband arrested after Sylvie Yasmina, 54, and five children found at home in north-western provincePakistan police say they have rescued a French woman and her five children after she told authorities she had been held captive by her husband for more …
France Confirms First Ebola Case
The first case of Ebola was confirmed in France after a doctor, who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo, tested positive.
See Record-Breaking Extreme Heat Wave Across Europe in Photos
Temperature records have been broken in several European countries this week.