1963 Press Photo Catastrophic Landslip At Plan-Sur-Var

Catastrophic Landslip At Plan-Sur-Var Makes Three Deads: A landslide occured Saturday morning after a storms night at Plan-Sur-Var on the highway N 202, 25 km. from nice, killing 3 person: the schoolteacher, her husband and their little daughter burried under the debris. A rocky mass of 200 tons broke of the montains sliding downwards, breaking through the canal vesubie, sweeping away a part of the school and covering up the cars standing on the highway. Photo shows. one of the enormous rocks which roled down from the mountain and in the background a part of the school.

Photo measures 6 x 8.5 inches.

Photo is dated 04-04-1963.



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