What to know about France's fourth heatwave of the year

Per France 24, France is bracing for its fourth heatwave of the year. Temperatures in the southwest are expected to exceed forty degrees Celsius—above one hundred four degrees Fahrenheit. Paris will see highs around thirty-eight degrees. Firefighters warn that strengthening winds combined with this incoming heat could reignite lingering embers from earlier fires, making it far harder to control new blazes across the region.

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