In Normandy, the powerlessness of elected officials in the face of cliff erosion. In Quiberville-sur-Mer, houses overlooking the sea are threatened with collapse.
Some residents have had to leave, others will follow. The Saint-Valéry church, which watches over the hundreds of tombs which surround it, will disappear. Rain, by seeping into the rock, causes slow landslides. Already, part of the cemetery was almost swept away with the ground which rolled down the slope to the sea. The church itself almost moved several meters.