look back at a tragedy that changed mountain risk prevention

look back at a tragedy that changed mountain risk prevention

On February 10, 1970, an avalanche fell on a holiday center in Val d’Isère in Savoie. Balance sheet: 39 dead, mainly children and adolescents. In his documentary “Val d’Isère, the lessons of a disaster”, Julien Guéraud tells how this tragedy has changed the management of risks in the mountains. It’s well known: the mountains win…

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