France restricts public drinking and outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe

2026-06-21 16:10 • ;Angela Charlton, Associated Press
The Eiffel Tower and other Paris venues set up misting stations to cool crowds, among a raft of measures introduced by authorities to minimize risks. Tourists in Rome dunked in fountains. Spain's Basque Country canceled some sports and cultural events.
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