Overview

• An estimated 10,000 people have gathered for an unauthorized rave on private farmland near Rocamadour and Montvalent in the Lot department.
• Authorities have established roadblocks and checkpoints to restrict access and are penalizing infractions such as drug use and violations of prefectural orders.
• Approximately 100 security personnel, along with civil security associations and firefighters, are deployed to ensure safety, with reinforcements planned.
• The event has led to the first hospital evacuation for drug-related health issues, highlighting public safety concerns.
• Local residents and officials express growing fatigue and anxiety over the event's impact on the community and resources.