Collapsed buildings in Marseille: some evacuees finally return home

In a site close to collapse, the barriers are finally removed. The first evacuated residents were able to find their accommodation on Friday, April 28. A strong moment after 18 days away from home. “I had friends and after a hotel to stay on Marseilles. there he you have to be there for others, be together to help them”says a resident. Another was relocated to the hotel, he finds his rented apartment. “Hello my House“, he launches. “We are going to do a general cleaning“, he adds. This return is temporary since to forget the shock of the collapses of the rue de Tivoli, theThe couple are planning to move soon.

138 people allowed to return

“I spoke with my wife, she told me that we would soon be looking for another apartment”he says. In A district of Marseille, cordoned off since the collapse of buildings which killed eight people, life is slowly resuming. Of the 300 people evacuated, 138 are allowed to return. For the others, it is still necessary waited building appraisals carried out by the town hall.