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Nice: a couple and their baby are driving in a car, a one-ton rock breaks away from the cliff.

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More than 80 landslides! (10/12)

Bad weather in the region caused more than 80 landslides, also damaging many homes. “The moment I turned my head, I saw it all come down at once. »

A house completely destroyed by a landslide (11/12)

“It took away trees, rubbish, because there was a lot of it, pallets and rocks,” says a neighbor of a completely destroyed house.

“The land is saturated” (12/12)

“The land is saturated. After a while, they no longer have the capacity to absorb water, which can lead to runoff, sliding, or landslides,” explains the head of the Nice subdivision in the metropolis, Sébastien Poggi.

In the Alpes-Maritimes, a terrible tragedy was narrowly avoided, when a one-ton rock fell on a car near Nice.

 

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