Paris heat wave causes canal swimming rebellion
Mark Willard
ByMark Willard
4 hours agoUpdated: June 6, 2026, 8:01 am EDTPublished: June 5, 2026, 12:38 pm EDT

When temperatures soared in Paris, dozens of residents defied police and jumped into the Canal-Saint Martin as crowds cheered them on. The heat wave showdown captures the hilarious moments as Parisians chose illegal swimming over sweltering compliance.

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