DJ turntables (illustration). - SYSPEO / SIPA

The warnings about the Covid-19 epidemic "still in progress" will not have stopped electronic music lovers. A rave party gathered Saturday evening about 2,000 people in a forest near Arcachon, said the prefecture of Gironde on Sunday.

No "damage"

"Not declared", the "rave party" was held in the night from Saturday to Sunday in the Cazaux forest, near the Arcachon bay and the Pilat dune, in the town of La Teste-de-Buch , without doing "damage", said the prefecture. The police who went to the scene of this festive gathering picked up 70 license plates to proceed with possible verbalizations, she added.

For several days, at least eight other prefectures in the Center-Val-de-Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions had taken measures to prevent the "illegal" installation of a possible teknival likely to attract to their lands "several thousand »Of people, between 10 and 15 July, explained in particular the prefecture of Vienne in a decree. Invoking the health crisis, the prefect of this neo-Aquitaine department thus intended to avoid "the creation of a cluster of contamination", believing that such a gathering "does not allow respect for barrier gestures".

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  • Aquitaine
  • Arcachon
  • Covid 19
  • Coronavirus
  • Rave
  • Society