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Thousands of French homes without power amid heatwave

Large parts of France are facing extreme temperatures as thousands of households remain without electricity due to issues linked to the ongoing heatwave, according to The Local.

By 26 Jun 2026 · 07:00 CET Updated 26 Jun 2026 · 07:00 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Thousands of French homes without power amid heatwave
  • Strategic Context: Large parts of France are facing extreme temperatures as thousands of households remain without electricity due to issues linked to the ongoing heatwave, according to The Local.
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Large areas of France continue to experience a severe heatwave this Friday. As temperatures remain high, thousands of households across the country are currently facing power outages.

According to reports from The Local, these electricity disruptions are directly linked to the extreme weather conditions currently affecting the nation.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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