Massif central

SEE: dramatic scenes of rising river water after heavy rain in France

Flash floods have particularly affected the Cévennes foothills

Bearded vulture once more soars above Massif Central

One of the world’s rarest, biggest and most striking vultures, the bearded vulture, gypaète barbu in French or Lammergeier, is back in the Massif Central, after an absence of almost 100 years.

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Massif central

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Bearded vulture once more soars above Massif Central

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