France revises June temperature record up to 46 degrees

An area in southern France in June recorded the country's first ever 46 degree temperature, the French state weather service said on Friday, revising up the country's all-time record reached in last month's heatwave.
As the local reports, at the peak of the heatwave on June 28, Meteo-France had said the record was 45.9 degrees Celsius registered in Gallargues-le-Montueux, a village in the southern department of Gard near Montpellier.

But it announced on Friday that afte...