Europe heatwave swamps hospitals, halts parties

A relentless heatwave has overwhelmed hospitals in Europe, particularly in France, where emergency room visits for heat-related issues quadrupled, and there was a spike in cardiac arrests. Public gatherings and celebrations have been disrupted as people grapple with extreme temperatures. This crisis underscores the urgent need for better climate resilience and public health strategies to handle such intense weather patterns, highlighting the broader implications of climate change on everyday life.