Europe braces for extreme heat as France issues red alerts
France issued red heatwave alerts on June 22, 2026, as temperatures approached 41C. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced alcohol restrictions during public events as authorities increased staffing on rail services. The extreme heatwave is reshaping daily life across southern Europe, prompting changes in transport networks and heightened health warnings.
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Published 21 Jun 2026, 22:29 UTC · Updated 21 Jun 2026, 22:30 UTC
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