Public Health France reports about 1,000 excess deaths from a record heatwave, with 85% of fatalities among people aged 65 or older.The surge is concentrated in Île-de-France and other western regions, with most increases occurring in private homes as hospitals and emergency services strain and cultural sites close.Paris authorities enforce an alcohol ban, postpone the
Pride March and limit access to landmarks after drownings and the death of footballer
Kenzo Kies; officials say totals are preliminary as temperatures ease below 40°C.