40 People Drown in France as Heat Wave Persists

Most of the victims, swimming in unsupervised areas, were young, officials said. [Source]

Publication Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at 11:50:18

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Heat and Heat Waves

Topics: officials, young, areas, unsupervised, swimming, victims, Persists, France, Drown, People

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/world/europe/heat-wave-france-drowning-deaths.html

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