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France Sees 18% Rise in Drowning Deaths Since June 19 Amid Heatwaves
Le Figaro
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France Sees 18% Rise in Drowning Deaths Since June 19 Amid Heatwaves

France has recorded 142 drowning deaths since June 19, an 18% increase compared to last year. The Sports Minister linked the rise to intense heatwaves encouraging people to seek water for cooling.

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