Heatwave in France: 2026 sets record for rockfalls in the Alps

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Heatwave in France: 2026 sets record for rockfalls in the Alps
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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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