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Heat Wave in France on July 22 2019 07:35 PM (UTC).


Paris authorities on Monday activated a heatwave alert plan for the capital as France prepared for another week of scorching temperatures just a month after a similar heatwave in June. ...

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Besides Paris, more than 20 other local regions, mainly in the south of the country, have also been placed on heatwave alert. Agriculture Minister Didier Guillaume said earlier on Monday that France would ask the European Commission to bring forward payment of 1 billion euros ($1.12 billion) of subsidies to help farmers cope with the heatwave.

In late June, France registered a record temperature of around 46 degrees Celsius (114.8 Fahrenheit) in the country's south. ...

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