EUROPE HEATWAVE: Paris Morgues FULL as Deadly Heatwave Kills Hundreds More

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Paris morgues are running out of space as France's record-breaking heatwave triggers a sharp rise in deaths. Funeral homes say they're turning families away because there is simply no room left. What You Need to Know • Paris funeral homes say cold storage facilities have reached full capacity following an unprecedented heatwave. • French health authorities report a sharp increase in daily deaths, with fatalities rising well above normal levels during the hottest days. • Funeral directors say bodies are being transported outside Paris because local mortuaries have no available space. • Officials are considering temporary refrigerated storage units to handle the growing number of deceased. • Most recorded deaths involve elderly people, with authorities warning the final heat-related death toll is expected to rise. • The crisis has renewed comparisons with France's devastating 2003 heatwave and raised fresh concerns about Europe's increasing vulnerability to extreme weather events.

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