Event Brief
Paris bans alcohol in public during record heatwave
Filed: Jun 26, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: Paris authorities banned alcohol in public to ease pressure on hospitals during extreme heat.
WHO: Paris authorities
WHAT: Banned alcohol in public
WHEN: Jun 26, 2026 at 9:37 AM ET
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: To reduce pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
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