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France imposes 68-euro fine for dangerous swimming

A 68-euro fine has been in effect since August for swimming under a red flag.

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Prohibited zones across France’s coastline are also affected.

The measure aims to reduce drownings and emergency interventions.

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Cette amende incite les baigneurs à respecter les consignes de sécurité, réduisant ainsi les risques de noyade et la charge pour les services de secours pendant la saison estivale.

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