A Hospitalized Child and 107 People Evacuated From an Aquatic Centre in Haute-Savoie Due to a "Technical Problem"

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Inconvenient with a strong smell of chlorine, about 100 people were evacuated from the Sallanches water centre this Sunday. A 9-year-old child was transported to the hospital, without gravity.

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A strong odour of chlorine suddenly emptied the basins of the Sallanches Mont Blanc water centre in Haute-Savoie. On Sunday, August 9, 2026, shortly after 4 p.m., the equipment evacuated its users as a matter of urgency after several bathers were bothered. In total, 107 people left the site and the site evoked on its social networks a "technical problem", leaving doubt about the exact origin of the incident. On the spot, eight people were taken …