Video Mug: Scorching Heatwaves and Alcohol Bans Across Europe

Yesterday, June 21, marked the summer solstice, signaling the official start of summer.

However, temperatures in many countries have already soared past 40°C (104°F).

Amid record-breaking, life-threatening heatwaves, France has banned alcohol consumption in public spaces during the "Fête de la Musique" (Music Festival), which is held annually on June 21.

We have summarized the heatwave situation currently sweeping across Europe.

Reported by Lee Mi-sun | Video by Chae Ji-won | Graphics by Lee Hee-moon and Jo Seung-hyun | Narration by Jo Ki-ho | Produced by Knowledge Contents IP Team



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