A severe heat wave in Europe has caused significant issues in Paris, particularly with mortuaries. The extreme heat has resulted in a high number of deaths, leading to a shortage of storage space for bodies. Mortuary owners are being inundated with calls from funeral directors and grieving families.

These callers are primarily inquiring about availability to accommodate additional bodies. Further details on this situation are available from KPRC 2, including the specific challenges faced by mortuaries in Paris and the surrounding areas.