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Europe swelters in record May heat; sports deaths spur warnings

Filed: May 25, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: Unseasonal record May heat across Europe prompted government warnings after deaths at amateur sports events in France.
WHO: European governments
WHAT: Governments issued warnings about record May heat after deaths were reported at amateur sports events in France.
WHEN: May 25, 2026 at 2:42 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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