Paris Heatwave: 40 Drown as Canal Swimmers Seek Relief

As temperatures in Paris soar past 100 degrees Fahrenheit, crowds are flooding into the Canal Saint-Martin to escape the heat. The old industrial waterway has become a popular refuge, but the relief comes with deadly risks. Authorities report that forty people have drowned while swimming in other waterways across the region, highlighting the dangers of unsupervised swimming during the heatwave.