US EditionHeat Wave Shuts Top of Eiffel Tower as Europe Put on Red Alert
- Operators of the Eiffel Tower shut its summit at 1100 GMT on Monday, citing extreme heat, with closure extending until Wednesday during a severe heatwave in Paris.
- France's Météo-France issued its first red alert in five years for Paris, with severe heatwave conditions prompting the Eiffel Tower's summit closure until Wednesday.
- French weather agency Meteo-France forecasts 38.3°C to 40°C in Paris, with the summit closed at 1100 GMT and over 1,300 schools expected to shut due to the heatwave.
- Visitors without tickets are advised to postpone visits until after Thursday, with last entry at 2:30 p.m., due to the summit closure from extreme heat, impacting tourism plans.
- Météo-France projects a tenfold increase in heatwave days by 2100, with routine peaks above 40°C, indicating more frequent extreme heat events in future summers.
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Eiffel Tower forced to shut top level due to heat, while Barcelona records its hottest June ever
Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a century, the summit of the Eiffel Tower in Paris was closed to visitors and hundreds of French schools shut yesterday as Europe sizzled in its first major heatwave of the summer.
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