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France expects brief respite from record-breaking heatwave

A record-breaking heatwave impacting France and parts of Europe is expected to ease slightly this weekend, though current forecasts suggest the break may be short-lived.

By 26 Jun 2026 · 12:30 CET Updated 26 Jun 2026 · 12:30 CET

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According to The Local, France and a significant portion of Europe have been experiencing intense, record-breaking temperatures. While the heatwave is set to slowly relent over the coming weekend, conditions may not remain cool for long. The publication reports that the expected respite from the extreme weather is likely to be brief.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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