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New threat to fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral: heat waveThe chief architect of France's historic monuments says he's afraid that the heat wave sweeping Europe could cause the vaulted ceilings to collapse.July 24, 2019, 10:32 AM CDTBy Associated PressPARIS — The chief architect of France's historic monuments says he's afraid that the heat wave sweeping Europe could cause the vaulted ceilings of fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral to collapse.Dozens of sensors dotted around the 12th-century monument have shown no indication that it's deteriorating, but architect Philippe Villeneuve is worried.Villeneuve told reporters Wednesday the stone walls are still saturated with water sprayed by firefighters during the April 15 blaze. ...Read more at: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/new-threat-fire-damaged-notre-dame-cathedral-heat-wave-n1033711
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