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The Alpes Maritimes and the Var have been put on a raised level of pollution alert for tomorrow as the heatwave continues
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Jean-Claude Romand, sentenced for killing five members of his family in 1993, has been released from French prison this morning after his application for parole was accepted on Thursday, April 25th on appeal
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A year after the collapse of the Morandi bridge in Genoa demolition experts are preparing to blow up its remains. Thousands of people are being evacuated ahead of explosions to bring down two large towers consisting of about 4,500 tonnes of concrete and steel.
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The Vaucluse, the Bouches-du-Rhone and the Gard and Herault have been place on a heatwave red alert today with Météo-France predicting temperatures reaching "42 to 45 degrees.
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Meteo France have issued a Red weather warning for extreme heat in four departments in the south of France
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The 60 million consumers magazine has today published results of a survey, on the sale and access of alcohol to underage adolescents.
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A flight from Perpignan to Paris has had to make an emergency landing in Toulouse. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning and was reportedly due to black smoke coming from the cockpit.
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A recent survey published on Thursday has shown that the current strike action by emergency services in France is massively supported, with 9 out of ten French people in favour of the movement.
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Paris prosecutors have said that a badly stubbed-out cigarette or an electrical fault could have started the devastating fire that ripped through Notre-Dame cathedral in April, ruling out any criminal intent.
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The Alpes Maritimes region has been placed on a level one air pollution alert caused by the current heat wave. Speed limits have been decreased on the region’s roads including the A8 motorway and traffic has been alternated in Marseille.
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Education authorities have said that all schools in the Alpes Maritimes will be open as normal tomorrow and Friday
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A court has ruled that the French state failed to take sufficient action to curb air pollution in Paris. The landmark decision concerns the case by a mother and daughter who said their health had deteriorated when living near a busy ring road in the city.
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As temperatures continue to climb today across France the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region is experiencing high air pollution.
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A man has died after falling from a bridge over the A8 motorway this morning
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Summer sales start tomorrow, Wednesday 26th June and will last until August 6th.
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The Alpes Maritimes has been placed on a yellow alert due to high temperatures and a heat wave which is currently sweeping across France.
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Preparations are underway for the heatwave due to affect France this week. In the PACA region, the peak in temperatures is expected on Thursday and Friday
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France’s firefighters have announced strike action from Wednesday 26th June until August 31. Seven unions have filed for strike action in protest against the lack of resources.
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France has been placed on a level 3 heatwave alert with temperatures set to rise this week reaching highs of 40 degrees by Thursday.
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