JOURNAL ARTICLE

Heat Wave Shuts Top of Eiffel Tower as Europe Put on Red Alert.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wertz, Joe; Razzouk, Nayla 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the extreme heat wave affecting Europe, with temperatures expected to peak in the coming days, prompting red alerts across several countries, including France and Switzerland. Paris is forecasted to reach 41°C (105.8°F), leading to the closure of the Eiffel Tower and disruptions in train services. The heat wave, attributed to a high-pressure system and warm seas, has resulted in wildfires and health warnings, with many schools closed and local authorities providing access to air-conditioned spaces. Climate change is noted as a contributing factor to the increasing intensity and frequency of such heat events across the continent. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:186315008
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