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Haute-Savoie. Death of a Thirty-Year-Old in Sixt-Fer-À-Cheval: "Le Haut-Giffre Is Known for Exceptional Weather Events"

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A speleo guide and canyon in the Giffre valley, an explorer of gulfs (notably the Mirolda on the Criou massif), author of several specialized books and technical advisor to the Spelleo Sauvement de Haute-Savoie, Gérard Gudefin looks back on the dramatic accident that occurred on Friday 14 August in the Vogealle Canyon in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.

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A speleo guide and canyon in the Giffre valley, an explorer of gulfs (notably the Mirolda on the Criou massif), author of several specialized books and technical advisor to the Spelleo Sauvement de Haute-Savoie, Gérard Gudefin looks back on the dramatic accident that occurred on Friday 14 August in the Vogealle Canyon in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.

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A 30-year-old man was taken away by a mud flow on Friday, August 14, in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, the second fatal accident in ten days in the commune of Haute-Savoie. How can this extremely brutal, powerful and destructive phenomenon be explained?

A group of seven people were swept away on Friday in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval during a flash flood. At least one 30-year-old man died.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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