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Carmen storm caused the fall of a wind turbine at Bouin, Vendee

Carmen Storm: Gusts up to 113 km/h on the l’île d’Yeu, Vendee

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The Vendée department remains on orange alert for the Carmen Storm with to the risk of strong wind and the risk of flooding from waves. At Bouin, a wind turbine has collapsed In late morning on Monday 1 January, the west wind southwest blew strong enough, with gusts observed to 113 km/h to Yeu Island and 111 […]

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The tomb of Maréchal Pétain, on the l'île d'Yeu

The Tomb of Maréchal Pétain Vandalized on the Île d’Yeu

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The grave had been vandalized in 2007 … A new act of degradation that comes on the eve of the 66th anniversary of the death of Maréchal Pétain. The tomb of Philippe Pétain was vandalized on the Ile d’Yeu (Vendée) on the night of Friday to Saturday, do we learned from the gendarmerie. The Île d’Yeu gendarmerie and the firefighters were […]

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