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Solar eclipse on August 12: the eye risks not to be overlooked The solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, will be visible in France , but observing it without protection is dangerous.
Published 5j · 2 sources ✓ Confirmed Notable · updated 4j
The fact UV and infrared rays can cause irreversible eye damage, even without immediate pain.
Health authorities emphasize the importance of using appropriate glasses.
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Why it matters Les éclipses solaires sont des événements rares et spectaculaires, mais leur observation sans protection adéquate peut avoir des conséquences graves pour la santé. Ce sujet sensibilise le public aux risques oculaires.
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