The Eiffel Tower was illuminated on Friday (July 3) evening to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence, which falls on Saturday (July 4). Giant illuminated letters spelling out ...

The heatwave that's seen much of northern Europe melting in the past week is moving eastwards, with Germany and Hungary reaching or exceeding 40°C in the past 24 hours. Here in France, residents ...

Bystanders screamed as lightning hit the Eiffel Tower on Saturday night during a powerful thunderstorm. France has been hit particularly hard by the June heatwave, with authorities reporting a surge ...

Lightning struck the Eiffel Tower as a powerful thunderstorm swept across Paris on Saturday night, sending visitors scrambling for shelter. The dramatic weather followed days of record-breaking heat ...

After a week of intense heatwaves, French weather authorities issued an orange thunderstorm alert in Paris and the Île-de-France region. The authorities have also warned residents to prepare for ...

A lightning bolt struck the Eiffel Tower during a thunderstorm over Paris, lighting up the skyline. The spectacle drew attention online, even as experts noted the landmark is designed to withstand ...