# Study highlights tsunami risk in major Alpine lakes

> Researchers from Savoie Mont Blanc University and the CNRS conclude in an international study that the major Alpine lakes (Annecy, Bourget, Léman) are not immune to tsunamis, a low risk but amplified by human activities.

**In brief**: Environment event (severity: info) in 2 departments (Haute-Savoie, Savoie), first detected on 1 November 2026 at 11:57. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 1 November 2026 at 11:57.

- Category: Environment
- Severity: Info
- Place: Annecy — Haute-Savoie, Savoie
- First detected: 1 November 2026 at 11:57
- Updated: 1 November 2026 at 11:57
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/6313-study-highlights-tsunami-risk-in-major-alpine-lakes

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Alpes. Lac d'Annecy, le Bourget, le Léman... : pourquoi les grands lacs alpins ne sont pas à l’abri des tsunamis](https://www.ledauphine.com/environnement/2026/11/01/lacs-d-annecy-et-du-bourget-le-leman-pourquoi-les-grands-lacs-alpins-ne-sont-pas-a-l-abri-des-tsunamis) — Le Dauphiné libéré, 1 November 2026 at 11:57

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Study highlights tsunami risk in major Alpine lakes”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/6313-study-highlights-tsunami-risk-in-major-alpine-lakes
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