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Heat 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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France is sweltering under the current European heat wave, and Paris’ most iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower, is feeling the heat. The summit of the famous tower was officially closed on Tuesday, July 1, due to the extreme temperatures, according to a message released on the Eiffel Tower website. Following a red heatwave warning, which is the highest level of alert for temperature… Source
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