A British woman has died at a French campsite, and a three-year-old was found dead in a hot car in Paris as France recorded its hottest day in history.
Temperatures peaked at 44.3C in the southwestern town of Pissos on Tuesday – making it the hottest day ever recorded in France.
The elderly woman was staying at the Baie D-Aunis campsite with her husband in the coastal town of Tranche-sur-Mer in Western France when she fell ill.
Meanwhile, a three-year-old boy was found dead in a car in a Paris suburb, as mercury rose to 41C in the French capital.
The three-year-old’s parents found the
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