Diver killed as cliff collapses near Biarritz lighthouse in French resort town (opens original article in a new tab)

A fatal cliff collapse near Biarritz lighthouse resulted in one diver's death and another missing, with ongoing search efforts and safety restrictions imposed

• A cliff collapse near Biarritz lighthouse killed one diver and left another missing
• Emergency services recovered a female diver's body and continued searching for the second missing person
• A 300-metre exclusion zone was imposed due to risk of further collapse
• Previous cliff collapses occurred in 2008 and 2018