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Swimming prohibition in the Praz-sur-Arly reservoir
Automatically translated from French ·
Published on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Following unfavorable microbiological analyses and at the request of the Regional Health Agency, swimming is prohibited in the Praz-sur-Arly water body as of Sunday, 16 August 2026. This measure remains in effect until further notice.
Following unfavorable microbiological analyses and at the request of the Regional Health Agency, swimming is prohibited in the Praz-sur-Arly water body.
This ban is effective as of Sunday, 16 August 2026, and remains in force until further notice.
The municipal authorities have expressed their appreciation for the inconvenience caused and thank users for their understanding.
For more information, consult the official order:
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