Europe heatwave: Outdoor events banned in parts of France
France forced to import electricity as air-conditioners and fans switched on for record heatwave.
Outdoor public events have been banned in an area of France as a record breaking heatwave sweeps across Europe.
Concerts and large public gatherings have been called off in the Gironde department a… [+2888 chars]
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