‘We have nothing to cool off with’: French heatwave exposes inequalities
- Paris and Chamonix, France – Ibrahim Doukanthi prepares to plunge into the Canal Saint-Denis.
- It is almost noon, and the temperature in the Paris region is nearing 30 degrees Celsius (86F).
- He grew up just north of Saint-Denis, one of France’s poorest municipalities, and now lives in La Plaine, hundreds of metres from the Stade de France, the country’s national stadium.
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- Paris and Chamonix, France – Ibrahim Doukanthi prepares to plunge into the Canal Saint-Denis.
- It is almost noon, and the temperature in the Paris region is nearing 30 degrees Celsius (86F).
- He grew up just north of Saint-Denis, one of France’s poorest municipalities, and now lives in La Plaine, hundreds of metres from the Stade de France, the country’s national stadium.
Sources: Al Jazeera