{"id":4143,"date":"2026-06-28T07:59:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T07:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=4143"},"modified":"2026-06-28T07:59:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T07:59:41","slug":"france-records-around-1000-excess-deaths-in-heatwave-health-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=4143","title":{"rendered":"France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave: health agency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PARIS: French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSince June 24, approximately 1,000 additional deaths (unconsolidated figures) have been observed compared to the deaths recorded in previous months,\u201d Public Health France said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agency said areas under red alert for heat had been particularly badly affected, and 85 percent of the deaths had been those aged 65 and over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sharpest increases, the agency said, involved people dying at home, especially in the Ile-de-France region that includes Paris and its suburbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis observation serves as a reminder of the need for measures of solidarity toward people who are isolated or experiencing profound loneliness, including in highly urbanised areas,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agency stressed that the figures were preliminary and were likely to be an underestimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heat eased across France on Sunday after days of punishing temperatures that saw the mercury rising above 40C in many areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS: French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amazing"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1.png",815,394,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1-300x145.png",300,145,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1-768x371.png",768,371,true],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1.png",815,394,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1.png",815,394,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-28-125819-1.png",815,394,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=30\" rel=\"category\">amazing<\/a>","tag_info":"amazing","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4145,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4143\/revisions\/4145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}