National weather agency Meteo France said the heat wave began in the south and is expected to spread across the country and last until the weekend
Overall, the southern half of France expects daytime temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius ad won’t drop at nighttime below 20 degrees Celsius .
Meteo France said this week’s heat wave will not be as intense as the one last month when several regions experienced record-breaking temperatures. The government said last week that more than 100 municipalities can’t provide drinking water through taps and need water truck supplies.
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