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Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up

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What happened

The picturesque Lac des Brenets between France and Switzerland has dried up after a record-breaking hot summer, leaving locals crying out for help to save the lake.

Key facts

  • The picturesque Lac des Brenets between France and Switzerland has dried up after a record-breaking hot summer, leaving locals crying out for help to save the lake.
  • Reported by Phys.org and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:01:39 UTC.

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