Roc d’Azur cancelled - The 35th edition of the Roc d'Azur mountain bike race has been cancelled due to the bad weather. Organisers were forced to cancel races planned in Frejus today following severe flooding in the region. They are however, hoping to maintain races scheduled for Friday. Since 1984, the event has grown steadily, now gathering 20 000 participants, and 300 exhibitors.
Meteo France have placed the Var on a top-level red alert for forest fires today. Two other nearby departments, the Bouches-du-Rhone and the Vaucluse ...
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The Var department will be placed under red alert for wildfires on Wednesday the 16th of July, due to a "very high" risk, worsened by strong Mistral a...
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Commemorations took place yesterday in Nice to mark the anniversary of the attack in July 2016 in which 86 people lost their lives...
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French TV host and producer Thierry Ardisson has died in Paris at the age of 76 from liver cancer, his family announced. ...
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An administrative judge has suspended an order against large cruise ships in Villefranche-sur-mer and Nice. Nice Mayor and President of the Nice Cote ...
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