Paris Mortuaries Overwhelmed by Record Heatwave Deaths

4 sourcesFirst reported 23 days agoUpdated 22 days ago

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Parisian mortuaries are overwhelmed due to a record heatwave in France.
Death rates surged, exceeding 1,200 people per day during the peak of the heat.
Mortuary owners are receiving desperate calls from families seeking space for deceased relatives.
Emergency temporary storage facilities have been established to accommodate the increased number of corpses.
Authorities are still counting deaths, with many not yet officially recorded.

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