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Bossons glacial lake: rock excavation work to carry out in June
16 May 2022
The glacial lake formed in 2018 at the foot of the Bossons glacier expands as it melts. To avoid a potentially excessive emptying and a very dangerous torrential flood, the municipality of Chamonix will undertake excavation work during the month of June 2022.
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Lac glaciaire des Bossons : des travaux de déroctage menés en juin
The Grands Mulets Hut: opening Monday 11 April 2022
The Grands Mulets Hut
On Monday 11 April 2022, the Grands Mulets Hut opened its doors after...
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Cosmiques Hut: two women died after being caught up in avalanche
On Saturday 9 April 2022, an avalanche caught up in the snow seven participants in a mountaineering weekend below the Cosmiques Hut, in Chamonix.
On Saturday 9 April 2022, an avalanche caught up in the snow seven...
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Les Houches : Closure of Bellevue sector
The Bellevue cable car. Photo Le DL /Thierry GUILLOT
According to a press release of 8 April 2022, issued by the Sales and...
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Chamonix: Twenty new electric vehicle charging stations in 2022
Eborn network map Chamonix
In June 2022, the municipality of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will have 20...
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Chamonix: No outdoor swimming pool for summer 2022
The Chamonix Valley obtains 2.4 M€ in compensation for poor workmanship on the outdoor pools of the swimming pool. The call for tenders will be launched this spring to rehabilitate them definitively. The choice of a stainless steel coating will guarantee a better longevity and reduced operating costs. Photo source: @www.chamonix.fr
This summer 2022, the Chamoniard swimmers will have no access to the...
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Mont-Blanc: Five mountain interventions performed by the PGHM
Aiguille ridge, star point for many high mountain routes. Illustration Le DL /Grégory YETCHMENIZA
Monday 4 April 2022, the rescuers of the High Mountain Gendarmerie...
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Marion and Nicolas are going to climb Mont-Blanc for Eden and Abel
Marion and Nicolas want to associate their sporting challenge with a charity action, by helping the family of Eden and Abel, two young boys affected by Sanfilippo syndrome. © (Photo provided by Marion Schiha)
In August 2022, Marion Schiha a 26-year-old assistant manager in...
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The spring Braderie will invest Chamonix on 2nd and 3rd April 2022
La Braderie investira le centre ville le week-end 2 et 3 avril 2022
A new edition of the Shopkeepers Market, known as "Braderie des...
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Village of Le Tour : man falls 200 meters to his death
Village of Le Tour : man falls 200 meters to his death. Photo source: @Le DL /Sylvain Muscio
On Friday 25 March 2022, a ski descent end up tragically on the...
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Chamonix to offer free concerts on 1st and 2nd April!
Exceptional Super Privé Chérie FM concert with on stage : Juliette Armanet, L’héritage Goldman avec Lilian Renaud et Marina Kaye, Flo Delavega et… Claudio Capéo !
The Chamonix valley offers 2 free concerts Chérie FM and NRJ Music...
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Montenvers site: several trails closed to public
The trail which, from Montenvers, makes it possible to reach the Signal Forbes is forbidden to access until 10 June 2022. Photo Le DL /B.S.
At the Montenvers site, work already begun for the construction of...
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The PGHM called to help a mountaineer victim of a rock fall
The gendarmerie's EC 145 helicopter bears the callsign "Choucas". Photo Le DL /Sébastien VOINOT
On Sunday 20 March 2022, the rescuers of the High Mountain...
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