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5,764 excess deaths in France during the heat wave from June 17 to July 2
Santé publique France has released data on excess all-cause mortality observed during the heat wave from June 17 to July 2, 2026, which exposed nearly the entire population to extreme...
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Heat Waves and Health: Excess Mortality During the Heat Wave from June 17 to July 2, 2026
Key PointsThe second heat wave of 2026—defined for each department as temperatures exceeding the departmental alert thresholds for at least three consecutive days—began on June 17,...
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Heat Wave and Health in the Grand Est Region. Bulletin dated July 22, 2026.
Key PointsOn July 9, 2026, a new heat wave began in the region. As of that date, Météo France placed two departments under an orange alert (Aube and Haute-Marne), with the other eight...
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Extreme heat, heat wave - What steps can be taken to prevent heat-related risks?
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Extreme heat, heat wave - What are the health risks associated with extreme heat?
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Extreme heat, heat wave
Heat waves can have a significant impact on health. It is therefore essential to take proper precautions. Certain measures must be put in place, especially for those most at risk.