The red alert heatwave, which is only used for the third time, on Paris and the small crown, Essonne, Val d’oise, Yvelines, Eure and Seine-Maritime.

Nine departments, of which a large part of the Ile-de-France, have been placed Friday in red alert heatwave, and 53 others are in vigilance orange, because of a heat wave lasting strikes on France, announced Météo-France.

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The red alert heatwave, which is only used for the third time (including two summer 2019), concerning Paris and the small crown, Essonne, Val d’oise, Yvelines, Eure and Seine-Maritime, due to the “risk of over-mortality in the context of present health-related ozone pollution and the Covid,” said the bulletin from Meteo-France.

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the ministry of The Interior has sent an alert on the social networks to ask the population to remain vigilant and, to the extent possible, to stay in a place where it is cool.

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