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It will soon become a habit.
France faces this Wednesday the peak of the third heat wave episode since June, with temperatures which could reach up to 40 ° C in the Southwest.
26 departments have been placed on heatwave orange alert and only the northwestern part of France as well as Corsica, Bouches-du-Rhône and Lozère will be spared from the high temperatures.
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This heat peak will still be present on Thursday "shifting eastward" but should be shorter than the previous ones, according to the forecaster.
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China plans to flex muscles after Pelosi 'affront'.
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said she came in peace after landing in Taiwan on Tuesday, from where she left on Wednesday morning, despite warnings from Beijing.
"Those who offend China will be punished", warned the Asian superpower, promising "targeted military actions", with a series of military maneuvers around the island which will begin today.
The Purchasing Power Bill returns to the Assembly.
The Senate adopted at first reading, shortly before 4 a.m. on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, the second part of the measures in support of purchasing power.
The senators voted for it by 225 votes against 101. The left voted against.
The executive aims for a final adoption of the provisions intended to respond to galloping inflation by Sunday at the latest.
He had mysteriously disappeared last February
from the village of Labarthe-Rivière (Haute-Garonne).
The lifeless body of Brice Louge, a 30-year-old farm worker, was found at the foot of the Pyrenees, in a nearby canal.
An autopsy will take place in the next few hours.
It should allow investigators, who, at this stage, deem an accident or suicide plausible, to definitively rule out the criminal trail.
After the orca of the Seine, a second unidentified "unusual aquatic animal, of medium build" was observed Tuesday in the river, according to the prefecture of Eure.
The services of the French Office for Biodiversity (OFB) are still trying to identify it without approaching it so as not to "aggravate its confusion".
The prefecture asks residents not to come into contact with the animal “in order to optimize its chances of survival”.
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A green break.
Many French people choose to rent gardens to afford the green space they don't have, for a day or half a day.
Some even use it as an alternative to going on distant vacations.
In full boom since the confinements, the Jardins-prives.com site, which offers individuals to rent their green space, is once again experiencing success with heat episodes.
“I'm not going on vacation this summer so it's a good solution because the heat is very present in our apartment,” says Mohamed, who tested the concept.