PARIS – Notre Dame Cathedral is still at risk from the 551 tons of scaffolding that fused above it during the searing blaze that destroyed the Paris monument’s roof and towering spire six months ago.
The tangled metal poses the biggest challenge to efforts to ensure that the landmark cathedral’s vaulted ceiling doesn’t collapse, it was reported, citing an interview with Christophe-Charles Rousselot, the head of the Notre Dame Foundation.
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