Le chasseur d’orages (The Storm Chaser)

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Le chasseur d’orages (The Storm Chaser)

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Sep 6, 2022

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Ever since he was 10 years old, Serge Zaka was fascinated by the power and beauty of France’s most elusive thunderstorms. So he made it his life's mission to photograph the perfect storm to share with the world, but could he do it? A transcript of this episode is available at https://podcast.duolingo.com/french.

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Sep 6, 2022

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