Accident

Paris: What caused the collapse of the fifth floor of a building during a birthday party last night?

The party was in full swing when disaster struck. During the early hours of Sunday, January 18, an entire floor gave way in a fifth-floor apartment within a building in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, collapsing right in the middle of a birthday celebration. Here’s what we know so far.

Snow and ice: what is the penguin stance you should adopt to avoid slipping in the street?

While Paris and the Île-de-France region are experiencing a significant snowfall, coupled with icy conditions, you'll still need to venture outside for work, errands, or to enjoy the many attractions the city has to offer... But how can you stay on your feet without slipping? Here's a tip: adopt the penguin walk! Curious about how it works? We've got all the details for you!

An explosion in a famous Paris nightclub injures several people

Saturday July 6, 2024 traumatized some of the night owls out to celebrate the weekend at Pachamama ... This trendy club in the 11th arrondissement of Paris had a wall collapse, injuring several people during the evening. The cause of the tragedy is most surprising and raises a few questions ...

Saint-Ouen: Thierry Marx's Bouillon du Coq reopens after bus incident

Late on Tuesday, an RATP bus crashed into the façade of Bouillon du Coq, the iconic Saint-Ouen restaurant launched in July 2024 by Michelin-starred chef Thierry Marx. Located in the heart of the town, on the corner of boulevard Jean-Jaurès and rue du Docteur-Bauer, the front of the restaurant was damaged, but no one was seriously injured. It took just one day for the restaurant to be back in service on Wednesday evening.

Accident on the A86, reopening of the Vélizy-Villacoublay - Antony route, how to avoid traffic jams

On the morning of Thursday August 1, an accident involving three heavy goods vehicles closed the outer A86 motorway at Antony, severely disrupting traffic for 3 hours.