Ocean temperatures hit record highs as El Niño looms

France experienced its hottest day on record on June 23, the Météo-France weather service said, with temperatures peaking at 111.74 degrees Fahrenheit in one town in the southwest. Across the country, people have been jumping into canals and rivers to cool off. Sports Minister Marina Ferrari said she understood the urge to escape the heat but warned against swimming in unauthorized or dangerous areas. Reuters France and Benelux Bureau Chief Richard Lough reports from Paris. #france #heatwave #ex

Healthiest Climates to Live In: Key Factors for Well-Being

These are the temperatures forecast across Western Europe today. Europe is warming faster than any other continent. France has just recorded its hottest ever day on record and the UK experienced its hottest June day since 1976. This isn't normal. Climate change, driven by the burning of fossil fuels, is making heatwaves more frequent, more intense and more dangerous. Heat doesn't disappear when the sun goes down. Hot nights prevent our bodies and homes from cooling, increasing the risks to healt

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