{
  "id": 8497623,
  "title": "'My home wasn't safe anymore': lessons from France's hottest summer yet",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/my-home-wasnt-safe-anymore-lessons-from-frances-hottest-summer-yet",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-19T16:26:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260919-my-home-wasn-t-safe-anymore-climate-expert-remembers-france-hottest-summer"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "It was France's most severe heatwave on record: almost 8,000 excess deaths, some 120,000 hectares of scorched land, livestock and crops lost, birds falling silent in blackened forests. And for Juliette Decq, a climate consultant and mother of two, it was also the summer her home stopped feeling safe.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}