The highest red heat alerts have been issued for 12 departments in southwest France, where temperatures as high as 43C (109F) are forecast.

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air ...

Southwest France is reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures hitting a scorching 43 degrees Celsius. Twelve ...

Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, with temperatures increasing at twice speed of global average since the ...