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Basque Disasters (12) Germanwings (21) Barcelona (134) Digne (3) Saint-michel-de-maurienne (3)
Weather Related Main Event: Deadly storm bla...
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2018-01-03 Deadly storm blasts across Europe, killing three Basque
C. 2017-07-28 Body parts found in Alps may be linked to long-ago Air India crashes Mont Blanc, Southern France
D. 2016-09-08 French Alps cable cars rescue due to resume Mont Blanc, Southern France
4. 2016-08-18 France rail crash: Dozens hurt as train hits tree in hailstorm Saint-Aunes, Herault, Southern France
F. 2016-08-10 Wildfires in southern France threaten Marseille Vitrolles, Southern France
G. 2016-03-27 Skier falls from lift in French Pyrenees Savignac-les-Ormeaux, Southern France
H. 2016-02-01 Rescuers tow capsized cargo ship before it hits French coast Landes, Southern France
I. 2016-01-31 Experts in last attempt to salvage drifting ship off France Landes, Southern France
J. 2016-01-18 Avalanche killed five French Foreign Legionnaires Valfrejus, Southern France
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Deadly storm blasts across Europe, killing three  Basque: Winter storms are sweeping across western Europe, causing three deaths and widespread disruption | |
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| Jul.28 |
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Body parts found in Alps may be linked to long-ago Air India crashes Body parts found in the French Alps may be the remains of passengers who died on one of two Air India plane crashes – both more than 50 years...
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| Sep.8 |
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French Alps cable cars rescue due to resume Map of Mont Blanc France An operation to rescue people trapped overnight in a series of cable cars is due to resume. 45 tourists spent Thursday night suspended
| Aug.18 |
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France rail crash: Dozens hurt as train hits tree in hailstorm
| Aug.10 |
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Wildfires in southern France threaten Marseille
| Mar.27 |
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Skier falls from lift in French Pyrenees
| Feb.1 |
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Rescuers tow capsized cargo ship before it hits French coast Rescuers have begun towing Modern Express ship that had been adrift for five days and was threatening to run aground in southwest France
| Jan.31 |
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Experts in last attempt to salvage drifting ship off France
| Jan.18 |
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Avalanche killed five French Foreign Legionnaires
| Jan.13 |
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Avalanche swamps students in French Alps; 3 dead
| Jan.7 |
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French daredevil plummets to death in stunt gone wrong
| Jan.3 |
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2 Lithuanian climbers killed in French Alps avalanche
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| Oct.23 |
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France bus crash: 43 Pensioners killed in truck collision Map of Puisseguin Gironde France At least 43 people, most of them on a day trip, have been killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in south-west France
| Oct.4 |
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France floods: 16 dead on Riviera after storms Violent storms and flooding have hit south-eastern France, killing at least 16 people with three more missing, officials say
| Sep.15 |
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Seven climbers dead in French Alps avalanche in Pelvoux
| Aug.1 |
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Suspected Flight 370 wing flap arrives at French facility Map of BALMA France A truck brought the roughly 8-foot component known as a flaperon to the DGA TA aeronautical testing site near Toulouse
| Jun.11 |
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Germanwings crash: French prosecutors open new probe Map of Marseilles France French prosecutors have announced a preliminary investigation into whether manslaughter charges should be brought over the plane crash
| May.31 |
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John Kerry breaks leg in bicycle crash in France The US Secretary of State John Kerry has broken his leg in a biking accident in the French Alps. Kerry, 71, was in a stable condition in hos...
| Apr.4 |
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Investigators finished at Germanwings Flight 9525 crash site Map of Seyne-les-Alpes France Investigators have collected all the main evidence from the site where Germanwings Flight 9525 crashed
| Apr.1 |
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3 dead, at least 7 missing after avalanche in French Alps
| Mar.26 |
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Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane' The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane' | |
| Mar.25 |
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Germanwings: Victims' families to visit site Relatives and friends of the 150 passengers and crew on Germanwings Flight 4U 9525 are due to go to the crash site high in the French Alps
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Pilot was locked out of cockpit moments before plane crashed Map of Meolans-Revels France A pilot on the doomed Germanwings airliner that went down apparently was locked out the cockpit moments before the plane crashed | |
| Mar.24 |
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Searchers recover ‘black box’ after jet crashes in French Alps The Germanwings plane crashed early Tuesday in a remote section of the French Alps, suddenly losing altitude and crash
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Germanwings airliner 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps Map of Digne France Airbus A320 airliner has crashed in the French Alps. The flight 4U 9525 had been en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf with 144 passengers and 6 crew
No one is expected to have survived. The plane crashed after an 8-minute descent. The passengers included a German school class on its way back from an exchange trip
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| Nov.27 |
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Riviera rains leave at least 1 dead in flooding
| Jul.17 |
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Two trains collide in French city, leaving 25 injured French authorities say that two trains carrying a total of 238 passengers have collided head-on near the southwestern French city of Pau
| Feb.8 |
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Rock strike kills two on Alps train Officials say an enormous boulder has smashed into the Train of the Pines, derailing it and killing two people
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| Dec.21 |
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French chateau sale ends in tragedy Lam Kok, a Chinese billionaire is feared dead in a helicopter crash that happened as he was surveying his newly-purchased vineyard
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| Sep.12 |
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Explosion reported at French nuclear site An oven exploded Monday at a nuclear site in France, killing 1 person and injuring 4. There was no radioactive leak or waste released
| Jun.26 |
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6 bodies found in French Alps After a hiker spotted the bodies, they were brought by helicopter to the nearby village of Villar d'Arene
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| Jan.24 |
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1.5 million homes suffered power cuts
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| Jun.4 |
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Rescuers fight Alpine tunnel fire At least 1 person has been killed in a fire that has broken out in a road between Italy and France
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| Sep.22 |
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Anger at Toulouse blast location
| Sep.21 |
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Factory blast kills 17 250 people were injured at a huge explosion at a petrochemical plant
before year 2000
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne derailment Map of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne France a railway accident involving a troop train carrying at least 1,000 French soldiers on their way home for leave from the Italian front | |
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