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PARIS (AP) — Drizzles, sprinkles and then full-on, nonstop rain drenched the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Ponchos, tarps and Eiffel Tower-patterned umbrellas weren’t enough to protect the soggy but cheering crowds watching the show on the banks of the choppy Seine River.
Jul 27, 2024 · Heavy rain fell throughout Friday's opening ceremony in the French capital and carried on into Saturday. The men's skateboard street event at Place de la Concorde was due to take place on day...
Jul 26, 2024 · Paris has a 100% chance of rain Friday night, according to The Weather Channel, with about a half-inch of rain expected to fall. The rain isn't expected to start until 6-7 p.m....
Jul 26, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a...
Aug 1, 2024 · Researchers worry that Paris represents the latest in an Olympic trend that has winter athletes scrambling to find enough snow and their summertime counterparts facing health risks — cramping...
- david.wharton@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jul 26, 2024 · ASSOCIATED PRESS. PARIS (AP) — Drizzles, sprinkles and then full-on, nonstop rain drenched the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Ponchos, tarps and Eiffel Tower-patterned umbrellas...
PARIS (AP) — A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century Friday, with a four-hour-long, rule-breaking opening ceremony that unfurled along the Seine River.
