Paris, France, June 23, 2026 (AFP) - France records hottest-ever night: weather service

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France experienced its hottest night from Monday to Tuesday since measurements began in 1947, the national weather agency said. The national temperature indicator -- an average of readings from 30 stations across France -- reached 21.6C, according to preliminary figures taken Tuesday morning. The previous record was 21.4C, set on July 25, 2019. dep-as/ekf/jhb ...

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