News & Politics France links sharp rise in drownings to heatwaves
A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
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· August 23, 2026 · 1 min read
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A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
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