France is sweltering after hottest June in decades

from Morning Edition · host Eleanor Beardsley

France recorded its hottest June since records began in 1947, as a deadly heat wave drove temperatures above 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) across much of the country.

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