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Paris sets up ban on drinking alcohol in public to deal with heatwave

Paris has implemented a ban on drinking alcohol in public spaces and the sale of alcoholic products starting from the evening of June 26, 2026. This measure is a response to a severe heatwave affecting the city, aimed at ensuring public safety and health. The ban highlights the increasing challenges cities face due to climate change, making it a significant case study for urban policy and public health measures in extreme weather conditions.