Global Sea Temperatures Rise as France Grapples with Relentless Heatwave
Global average sea temperatures reached 21 degrees Celsius last month, coinciding with Europe's fifth summer heatwave. Southern France is particularly affected by relentless heat, with temperatures soaring to 36°C and pushing the population to its limits.
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In southern France, relentless heat brings back memories of pandemic lockdowns
As early as May, temperatures soared to 36°C in inland areas and the plains of the Var department. Since then, cooler spells have been both rare and brief. The ongoing heat is pushing the population to its limits.
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A large part of Europe is in the grip of its fifth heatwave of the summer, with temperatures in parts of France soaring to 40 degrees Celsius. And the extreme weather is also taking a toll on the world’s oceans: last month, average global sea temperatures reached a record high of 21 degrees Celsius. Antonia Kerrigan has the details.
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