A earthquake of magnitude 5 shook the South East of France and was warned as far as the Italian border of Menton. This is a rare event for the area: the strong earthquake occurred in the region of Drôme at a depth of just two kilometers.
From the first testimonies that arrive from the French media we highlight damage especially in the cities near theepicenter located in the municipality of Montelimar.
(DATA #RIVISTI) #earthquake mb 5.0 11.55 IT 11-11-2019, France Prof = 11Km # INGV_23433651 https://t.co/2JLJ42iWjC
– INGVterremoti (@INGVterremoti) November 11, 2019
The local prefectures have activated the emergency plan: some wounded are registered including a man who fell from a scaffolding and would be hospitalized in serious condition.
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There would be no problems instead Tricastin nuclear power plant, about thirty kilometers from Montelimar, as well as that of alla Cruas Meysse nuclear power plant. The EDF company that controls the two plants is currently performing the planned checks to ensure that there are no consequences, further reassuring that the reactors are currently operating according to their production schedule.
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"C'etait intense, tout le monde est un peu abasourdi"
📺 Le temoignage d'un habitant du Teil sur # La26 > https://t.co/EFIK92AxxS pic.twitter.com/dOyq1QhXEk
– LCI (@LCI) November 11, 2019
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The condition of some buildings is worrying, in particular two bell towers in the Ardeche region. The municipality of Teil is the most affected: the opening of the gyms for those who are displaced by the damaged houses is arranged.
#TremblementDeTerre en @ Ardeche_07 . L'eglise du quartier du Melas au Teil (Ardeche) pic.twitter.com/t9U3TFxzPw
– France 3 Rhône-Alpes (@ F3Rhone_Alpes) November 11, 2019
In Montelimar, one person in ete grievement blessee apres la chute d'un echafaudage. Elle a ete transportee en urgence absolue a l'hôpital, to indique la prefecture de la Drôme. De son côte, le prefet de l'Ardeche, avait auparavant recense dans a tweet trois blesses legers #AFP
– Agence France-Presse (@afpfr) November 11, 2019
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