About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave
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"About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (3)
- More than 1,300 deaths in Europe amid heatwave: What can countries do? Al Jazeera · 134d ago
- France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records The Hill · 135d ago
- About 1,000 deaths in France attributable to heat wave politico.eu · 135d ago
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