Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine
New York Times
Undeterred by arson attacks on rail lines earlier in the day, the Parade of Nations continued beneath a glittering Eiffel Tower, where Celine Dion belted out a love anthem.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/26/world/olympics/paris-olympics-opening-ceremony.html