US EditionSafety worries for Paris balconies ahead of Olympics
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Authorities fear structures collapse during the opening ceremony of the competition Less than six months before the Olympic Games, the authorities face a possible last-minute problem: will the balconies of the Parisian buildings be sturdy enough to withstand the crowds that will gather during the opening ceremony? Sports: Brazilian women's basketball team loses to Germany and is out of the Paris Olympics Read more: Sócrates will be honored in th…
In Paris, research is underway into the status of balconies along the Seine. Experts want to know if there is a risk of collapse.
In Paris, research is underway into the status of balconies along the Seine. Experts want to know if there is a risk of collapse.
Spectators could crowd onto the thousands of balconies along the Seine on July 26, during the Olympic nautical parade. Condominium trustees ask that the structures be checked beforehand to check if they can withstand the shock.
Real estate professionals are worried about the future crowds on the balconies of buildings along the Seine during the ceremony and the risk of incidents.
Will the balconies of Parisian buildings be sturdy enough to support the clusters of people who are likely to gather there during the opening ceremony of the Olympics? Real estate professionals want to launch a vast operation to verify balconies located mainly along the Seine.
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