Story continues below…Rail operator SNCF has also issued warnings to passengers, reminding them not to get on the tracks in the hunt for Pokemon. #PokemonGO #prévention pic.twitter.com/2ek34dgLEo — SNCF (@SNCF) July 26, 2016Parisian firefighters also took to Twitter to warn the public about the risks of playing the game: "Catch them, but not at the cost of your life!" The latest head-turning incident of Pokemon hunting gone wrong saw two teens trying to catch a hard-to-reach Pokemon by scaling the walls of a former Gendarmerie building in Saint-Hilaire, near Carcassonne in southern France. On Monday, a 22-year-old in eastern France's Besancon crashed his vehicle into a wall after attempting to catch a Pokemon while driving. The French have got Pokemon fever, and it's starting to worry authorities.

Source: The Local July 28, 2016 08:15 UTC