Dozens drown in France as European heat wave sends temperatures into the triple digits

As a severe European heat wave pushes temperatures into the triple digits, dozens have drowned in France, highlighting the deadly consequences of extreme weather. British schools closed due to the intense heat, while Spain issued red alerts for parts of the south, expecting temperatures to soar to 111 degrees Fahrenheit. This alarming trend underscores the urgent need for climate action and disaster preparedness as heatwaves become more frequent and severe.