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France closes Eiffel Tower early as third heatwave grips the nation
The Eiffel Tower operator announced an exceptional early closure at 4 p.m. on weekend days as France endures its third heatwave since May 2026.
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- ✓The Eiffel Tower operator announced an exceptional early closure at 4 p.m. during the weekend. (Source: France 24 English)
- ✓France was experiencing its third heatwave since May 2026. (Source: France 24 English)
- ✓The closure was prompted by heatwave conditions. (Source: France 24 English)
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- ~The early closure reflects extreme heat conditions affecting Paris and broader infrastructure. (Source: France 24 reporting on operator decision)
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PublishedJuly 12, 2026 at 5:10 AM PDT
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