Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/vNprgRewuoK.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Europe heatwave sees Paris restrict alcohol sales as temperatures move east | BBC News [MgbGZyBFJFP] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT French authorities have announced public alcohol consumption and sales bans in Paris, in a bid to ease pressure on the capital's hospitals during the heatwave. Parisians will be restricted from drinking alcohol in public from noon on Friday until 07:00 on Saturday. The measures will be in place during the same hours from Saturday to Sunday. Heatwave conditions that have left Spain, the UK and France sweltering for days are set to shift to the east, with forecasters in Germany and the Czech Republic warning of extreme conditions. Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C across the country on Friday, while an extreme weather warning is now in place in much of the Czech Republic. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #Heatwave #Europe #BBCNews w67RqC0HVA6 JtI29n6rS9X pZjd2pvDjBl pKlRj9hcCpy Z9Pp08ywO0f pm1qmc0NWL3 oHa0nU2uzoZ
French authorities have announced public alcohol consumption and sales bans in Paris, in a bid to ease pressure on the capital's hospitals during the heatwave. Parisians will be restricted from drinking alcohol in public from noon on Friday until 07:00 on Saturday. The measures will be in place during the same hours from Saturday to Sunday. Heatwave conditions that have left Spain, the UK and France sweltering for days are set to shift to the east, with forecasters in Germany and the Czech Republic warning of extreme conditions. Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C across the country on Friday, while an extreme weather warning is now in place in much of the Czech Republic. Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #Heatwave #Europe #BBCNews w67RqC0HVA6 JtI29n6rS9X pZjd2pvDjBl pKlRj9hcCpy Z9Pp08ywO0f pm1qmc0NWL3 oHa0nU2uzoZ