CLEAN : Outdoor public events banned in Southwestern France's Gironde as heatwave sweeps France

The video discusses measures taken by Météo-France to address a severe heatwave, including a ban on public events in non-climatized areas. It emphasizes the importance of keeping the elderly hydrated as they may not feel thirsty despite dehydration. The video also covers the unusual intensity of the heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 41-42 degrees in Gironde.

Who is responsible for starting the meeting in the video?

• The regional director of Météo-France

• The weather forecaster

• The mayor

• The head of public safety

What is the main reason for banning outdoor public events?

• Due to a heatwave

• To conserve energy

• To prevent noise pollution

• To reduce traffic congestion

Why is it important to ensure elderly people drink water regularly during a heatwave?

• They might forget to drink

• They need to stay active

• They can dehydrate without feeling thirsty

• They enjoy drinking water

What is unusual about the current heatwave in the south-west?

• It is accompanied by heavy rainfall

• It is the first heatwave ever

• It is occurring in December

• It is unusually early and intense

What are the expected maximum temperatures in Gironde during the heatwave?

• 41-42 degrees

• 39-40 degrees

• 37-38 degrees

• 35-36 degrees