France has announced a ban on alcohol consumption at music festivals in departments under the red heatwave alert. The ban will be in place on June 21.
The Prime Minister’s office stated that prefects will issue decrees banning alcohol consumption in public spaces in the departments under red alert. Instructions have also been given not to offer alcohol at events organized by the state and its agencies.
The weather agency Meteo France has announced a red heatwave warning for 35 departments, including Paris, due to very high temperatures settling in for the long term across the country.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
