
Olympic 2024 heat wave at Paris: Today is the fifth day of the games in Paris Olympics 2024. In which all the players will have to give their best for every possible medal. But the weather of Paris is neither supporting the athletes, nor the spectators nor the organizers. The way it rained during the opening ceremony, it seemed that the athletes in Paris would get relief from the heat. But now exactly the opposite is happening. The scorching heat has wreaked havoc in Paris.
French meteorological service issues storm warning
After heavy rains last week, the weather for the Paris Olympics 2024 has taken a turn on Tuesday. The temperature reached 35 degrees Celsius, causing heatstroke to athletes, spectators and officials. The French Meteorological Service has issued a major storm alert for the capital. Thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail and lightning have been warned in the evening. There may be some relief from possible rain in the evening, but the heat has troubled everyone throughout the day.
Last month scientists and athletes warned about extreme heat
A report last month backed by climate scientists and athletes warned that extremely high temperatures could be dangerous for the Games. Paris has suffered several record-breaking heatwaves in recent years.
Players troubled by heat at Paris Olympics 2024
On Friday, it rained heavily during the opening ceremony and the temperature was cold, while on Saturday rain disrupted some events. But in recent days the temperature has been steadily increasing. German hockey player Christopher Rurren has experienced this change. He said, this is a big change from the last few days when it was raining and the temperature was 20 degrees. But everyone has to deal with it and now we are going to take an ice bath. We have ice jackets and ice towels.
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