# France records unprecedented September high as temperatures top 40°C amid heat wave

https://mins.news/en/item/48155

- TRT World, 2026-09-07 09:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/1e6863a0bd74

> France has recorded an unprecedented September temperature high, with readings exceeding 40°C during a heat wave. Firefighters were also working to put out burning haystacks at a farm near Deux-Sèvres.

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