Storm Herminia Causes Record Flooding in Rennes, Disrupts Transportation
Storm Herminia brought record flooding to Rennes, France, exceeding 1981 levels and causing the evacuation of about 100 homes; high winds (up to 110 km/h) disrupted transportation, closing the Vendée Globe village and affecting rail and road networks across Normandy and Brittany.
Storm Herminia Causes Record Flooding in Rennes, Disrupts Transportation
Storm Herminia brought record flooding to Rennes, France, exceeding 1981 levels and causing the evacuation of about 100 homes; high winds (up to 110 km/h) disrupted transportation, closing the Vendée Globe village and affecting rail and road networks across Normandy and Brittany.
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Dalin Wins 2023 Vendée Globe
Charlie Dalin won the 2023 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race on Tuesday morning, finishing with 113 miles left to sail and a 99-mile lead over his competitor, achieving a personal triumph after his second-place finish in 2021 and setting a new course record.
Dalin Wins 2023 Vendée Globe
Charlie Dalin won the 2023 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race on Tuesday morning, finishing with 113 miles left to sail and a 99-mile lead over his competitor, achieving a personal triumph after his second-place finish in 2021 and setting a new course record.
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48% Bias Score
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world yacht race, in a record time of 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, exceeding the previous record by more than nine days due to a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean; 33 competitors remain in the race, with six having re...
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Richomme Achieves Second Place in Record-Breaking Vendée Globe
French sailor Yannick Richomme finished second in the 2024 Vendée Globe, completing the race in 65 days, 18 hours, and 10 minutes—the second-fastest time ever—after a thrilling duel with Charlie Dalin, showcasing exceptional sailing skills and boat design.
Richomme Achieves Second Place in Record-Breaking Vendée Globe
French sailor Yannick Richomme finished second in the 2024 Vendée Globe, completing the race in 65 days, 18 hours, and 10 minutes—the second-fastest time ever—after a thrilling duel with Charlie Dalin, showcasing exceptional sailing skills and boat design.
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44% Bias Score
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time
French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.
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36% Bias Score
Vendée Globe: Sébastien Simon's Foil Damage Jeopardizes Victory
During the Vendée Globe, Sébastien Simon's starboard foil broke between the Kerguelen Islands and Australia, reducing his speed by 30% on port tacks and jeopardizing his chances of winning; despite this, he will continue the race.
Vendée Globe: Sébastien Simon's Foil Damage Jeopardizes Victory
During the Vendée Globe, Sébastien Simon's starboard foil broke between the Kerguelen Islands and Australia, reducing his speed by 30% on port tacks and jeopardizing his chances of winning; despite this, he will continue the race.
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32% Bias Score