{"id":26653,"date":"2026-06-26T15:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T22:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=26653"},"modified":"2026-06-26T15:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T22:16:46","slug":"like-torture-france-grapples-with-historic-heatwave-sans-air-conditioning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/like-torture-france-grapples-with-historic-heatwave-sans-air-conditioning\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Like Torture\u2019 \u2014 France Grapples With Historic Heatwave Sans Air Conditioning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subheading\">A record-setting heat wave in France has seen an exasperated public get creative to cool off without air conditioners, while foreign tourists have described their hot Paris hotels as akin to \u201ctorture\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p class=\"a9d-pre\">M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, the official French meteorological administration,\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/meteofrance.com\/actualites-et-dossiers\/actualites\/canicule-une-vague-de-chaleur-sinstalle-cette-semaine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">said<\/a>\u00a0that Wednesday and Thursday were the hottest days on record in the country, with an average high temperature over the two days of 38.5 degrees Celsius (101 degrees Fahrenheit), while temperatures soared above 40\u00b0C (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in many places.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2026\/06\/26\/like-torture-france-grapples-with-historic-heatwave-sans-air-conditioning\/\">breitbart.com<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a9d padok\" data-google-query-id=\"CP-Rh5X3pZUDFXSt0QQdG647xA\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record-setting heat wave in France has seen an exasperated public get creative to cool off without air conditioners, while foreign tourists have described their hot Paris hotels as akin to \u201ctorture\u201d. 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