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    The Reyran is a torrent of the Var department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and a tributary of the Argens. It is an ephemeral stream, 26.8 km long...
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    The Malpasset Dam was an arch dam (convex surface facing upstream) on the Reyran River, north of Fréjus on the French Riviera. It collapsed on 2 December...
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    the Massif de l'Esterel. On 2 December 1959, the Malpasset Dam, on the Reyran River above the city of Fréjus, ruptured, killing over 400 people. The origins...
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    channelled through the Barrage des Crous (dam), discharges into the River Reyran at Fréjus. From east to west the commune has several mountain summits rising...
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    Blavet Endre Bresque Caramy Issole Cassole Ribeirotte Florieye Aille Nartuby Reyran Cauron Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Argens (Y5--0200)". Bassin versant :...
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    in 1993. The collapse of a dam at Malpasset released the waters of the Reyran River and killed 433 people in the French city of Fréjus. At 9:14 pm, 48...
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