France is bracing for another heatwave this week after enduring its hottest spring on record. In Paris, a city not made to withstand heatwaves, the urgent demand for a place to cool off has pushed city officials to open the iconic Canal Saint-Martin, lifting a long-standing ban on swimming.

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/paris-s-largest-outside-swimming-pool-opens-early-ahead-of-massive-heatwave)

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