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Paris police asks major festivals be cancelled due to relentless heatwave

Paris police asks major festivals be cancelled due to relentless heatwave
France 24 Friday 26 June 2026, 09:44 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Paris police asks major festivals be cancelled due to relentless heatwave France Issued on: Share Paris police has asked several organisers to cancel several public events meant to be held on the weekend of June 27, including the pride march and the Solidays music festival. The police have said that if organisers did not comply, they would be banned. This comes as French emergency services and hospitals are overwhelmed due to record-breaking temperatures. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell tells us more from Paris.
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