'Flooding rains' threaten to dampen Paris Olympics opening ceremony

The Gazette

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It took nearly five hours, but finally showbiz arrived at the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony when Celine Dion belted out the concluding number from halfway up the Eiffel Tower.
The Telegraph
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THE Olympic opening ceremony suffered a technical glitch after a big screen completely cut out as heavy rainfall descends on the French capital.
The Sun
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Their synchronised use of the prop gives a striking effect from overhead, akin to the classic Busby Berkley choreography from the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.
Daily Express
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Four hours before the start, Météo France issued a yellow alert for the Paris region, warning of “continual, at times intense rainfall, with risk of flooding”.
Guardian

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