A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
France links rise in drownings to heatwaves
By Chronicle Newsroom · · Source: BBC News
A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
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