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Le 24 mars 1999, la cabine d'un semi-remorque frigorifique prend feu alors que le véhicule est au milieu du tunnel du Mont-Blanc long de 12 km. L'incendie fait rage pendant trois jours. Le bilan humain est très lourd : trente-neuf victimes dont trente-sept par asphyxie. Le drame met au jour une série accablante de dysfonctionnements. Retour en images sur une catastrophe sans précédent
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Images of a large crowd of passengers waiting in London's St Pancras International station, after Eurostar cancelled at least 14 trains due to a flooded UK tunnel, the day before New Year's Eve. The tunnels near Ebbsfleet International station in Kent were inundated as the Met Office issued weather warnings for rain, snow and ice across large parts of the country. IMAGES
After 17 days trapped inside a collapsed Himalayan road tunnel they were building, Indian workers board helicopter to be airlifted to hospital in Rishikesh, a city in northern state of Uttarakhand. IMAGES
Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, greets workers after they were rescued from a collapsed tunnel where they had been trapped for 17 days. IMAGES