The restriction comes as France marks the annual Fête de la Musique, a nationwide street music festival that draws millions of people outdoors each summer.

Le gouvernement a annoncé l'interdiction de la consommation d'alcool dans le cadre de la Fête de la musique.

France is bracing for a prolonged and intense heatwave, with a red alert issued for over a third of the nation on Sunday. Authorities are taking precautions, including a ban on…

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has pre-emptively banned alcohol at the annual Fete de la Musique festivals and other public events in 35 regions on Sunday, amid a…

Frankreich muss Kernkraftwerke drosseln +++ DWD warnt vor Unwettern +++ Strom zu verschenken +++ alle Entwicklungen im Liveblog

The decision follows a crisis meeting called by the prime minister

In 35 französischen Départments gilt für Sonntag die höchste Warnstufe wegen Hitze. Teilweise werden Temperaturen von mehr als 40 Grad erwartet.

France takes additional measures as millions gear up for Fete de la Musique amid punishing temperatures.

France is taking additional measures as millions of people gear up for Fete de la Musique under punishing temperatures.

France issues record red heat alert for one-third of the country as a fierce heatwave disrupts travel, schools and Fete de la Musique celebrations.

France is putting emergency services and military forces on wildfire alert because of a heat wave affecting parts of Europe.

PARIS: France issued a red heatwave alert across more than a third of the country for Sunday as a ferocious heatwave...

France has banned alcohol consumption at some events during the massive Fête de la Musique music festival as a punishing heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels, with…

France is putting emergency services and military forces on wildfire alert because of a heat wave affecting parts of Europe

France is bracing for a severe heatwave, deploying emergency services and military forces as temperatures soar. Authorities are restricting alcohol consumption and cancelling…

Il governo francese ha vietato il consumo di alcol durante i concerti della Festa della musica nei 35 dipartimenti in allerta rossa per l’ondata di calore in corso. Il governo ha…

ZBOG ekstremnog toplinskog vala s temperaturama do 41°C, Francuska je zabranila prodaju i konzumaciju alkohola na događanjima u sklopu festivala Fête de la Musique kako bi…

France implements restrictions on public alcohol consumption and outdoor sports amid a severe heat wave affecting Europe.

La 'Festa della Musica' in Francia rischia di essere gravemente compromessa oggi dall'ondata di calore, in particolare nei 35 dipartimenti posti in allerta rossa, un numero…

France restricted public drinking Sunday in “red alert” zones, including Paris, as Fête de la musique kicks off to cope with a heat wave unfurling across parts of Europe.…

A rischio molti eventi legati alla “Festa della Musica” in corso nel Paese. Il divieto di vendita alcolici nei 35 dipartimenti in allerta rossa, anche a Parigi