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Video. Mont Blanc warning as heatwave causes more frequent rockfalls

Updated: 01/08/2022 - 11:33 GMT+2

Amateur climbers have been urged to steer clear of France's Mont Blanc as extreme heat is causing more frequent rockfalls.

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