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Runners collapse as France heatwave tops 30°C

Filed: May 25, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: An early heatwave over 30°C across France caused multiple runners to collapse and several to be hospitalized.
WHO: Emergency services
WHAT: Multiple runners collapsed during running events due to extreme heat, with several hospitalized in serious condition.
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 6:53 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Temperatures soared above 30°C during an unusually early heatwave.
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