(FILES) (FILES) This picture shows a sign reading 'Swimming prohibited - risk of death' on the enbankment of the FFESSM (Federation Francaise d'Etudes et de Sports Sous-Marins) owned Lac de Ciments in Beaumont-sur-Oise some 40kms north-west of Paris on August 24, 2022. The authorities have recorded 74 deaths by drowning in France since 18 June 2026, linked to the extreme heatwave affecting the country, Interior Minister announces in an interview. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)