Courchevel's water retention barrier risks collapse threatening alpine hamlet

The Loze water retention barrier, located at 2,270 meters altitude in Courchevel, presents structural risks of imminent collapse.

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This hydroelectric facility intended to support alpine skiing activities poses a threat to residents of the hamlet downstream.

Local and regional authorities are evaluating necessary safety and evacuation measures.

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