Brutal heatwave in France is killing 2,000 people per week
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"Brutal heatwave in France is killing 2,000 people per week" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (1)
- One for the history books: What we know about the European heat wave Phys.org · 45d ago
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