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Added on the 01/08/2022 14:33:12 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Residents of Toulouse cool off in a lake in the Reynerie district, as the south of France experiences a heatwave, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees in some areas. IMAGES
In Carpentras, one of the hottest towns in France, temperatures had already reached 43°C by midday. The national record of 45°C is likely to be reached in the afternoon. The Vaucluse region has been placed on red alert during the heatwave. IMAGES
In Labege, an accident at the construction site of the third line of the Toulouse metro left one person dead and three injured, two of them seriously. Workers on this section of the bridge under construction were forced to jump from a height of ten metres when the viaduct on which they were standing collapsed. IMAGES
Despite fresh new measures announced this morning by French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, some farmers continue to block motorway A62 in both directions near Toulouse in southern France. IMAGES
Rugby players from Stade Toulousain, who won the 22nd French championship in the club's history by beating La Rochelle in the Top 14 final at the Stade de France, arrive by bus at the Place du Capitole in Toulouse, where they are cheered on by the fans. IMAGES
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