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Two children die in car during heatwave in southern France

Two brothers aged two and four were found dead in a car in Carpentras, Provence. The incident occurred on Monday during a severe heatwave affecting Europe. The French Prime Minister plans a crisis meeting following these deaths.

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Details emerged regarding the ages of the children and the location of the incident in southern France.

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  1. Two Children Die in Car During French Heatwave

    Two brothers aged two and four were found dead in a car in Carpentras, Provence. The incident occurred on Monday during a severe heatwave affecting Europe. The French Prime Minister plans a crisis meeting following these deaths.

    What's confirmed:

    • Two children, aged two and four, were found dead in a car in Carpentras, Provence.
    • The deaths occurred on Monday during a heatwave in southern France.
    • The French Prime Minister will hold a crisis meeting after heat deaths.
    • Europe is experiencing a heatwave driven by a heat-dome.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The children died of heart attacks after their mother forgot them while shopping.
    • A three-year-old boy died after being locked in a car in Pontoise.
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