AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeatwave Emergency: France is bracing for its most dangerous days yet, with Meteo-France warning that Sunday could hit 40°C and Monday may be even hotter; about a third of the country is under red heat alert, with dozens more on orange, and authorities have already disrupted services and adjusted schedules. Alcohol Crackdown: In the red-alert departments, France has banned public alcohol consumption during the Fête de la Musique, ordering organisers not to sell booze to protect emergency services and reduce dehydration risks. Public Safety Measures: Paris venues are setting up misting stations, while officials urge people to limit alcohol and take heat precautions as the heatwave stretches into next week. Sports Update: William Saliba says he’s “gritting his teeth” and playing through back pain at the World Cup ahead of France’s match vs Iraq. Crime & Justice: An Indian man, Jaskirat Singh, has been jailed for five years and three months in the UK for smuggling migrants from the UK to France using lorries. Business/Tech: Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash in western France, according to authorities and the company.
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