Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave (opens original article in a new tab)

Parisians seek relief in the Canal St Martin as France issues red heatwave alerts for half the country, with temperatures nearing record levels.

• Parisians cool off in Canal St Martin during red alert heatwave
• France issues red heatwave alerts for half the country including Paris
• Temperatures approach record levels during the heatwave
• Heatwave affects multiple regions in France