Paris Bans Alcohol Consumption, Sales Amid Heatwave
Summary
Paris has banned alcohol consumption and takeaway sales in public spaces amid an intense heatwave. Paris police said the consumption of alcohol in the streets and other public places, as well as takeaway alcohol sales, would be banned from Friday. The measure is part of efforts to manage public safety during the extreme heat.
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