Euronews · WorldNews · 2026-08-20
Heatwave in France: 2026 sets rockfall record in the Alps
The summer of 2026 saw an unprecedented number of landslides in the French Alps, especially around Mont-Blanc, due to extreme heat and thawing permafrost. Heatwave in France: 2026 sets rockfall record in the Alps The summer of 2026 saw an unprecedented wave of landslides in the French Alps, especially around Mont Blanc, driven by extreme heat and thawing permafrost.
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