Hundreds of works were damaged at the Louvre in Paris due to a burst pipe that was triggered by flooding, the museum’s deputy general administrator said. The flooding last week damaged at least 300 to ...

The Louvre cannot seem to catch a break. Just months after the high-profile jewelry heist, in late November 2025, the museum experienced a significant water leak in its Egyptian antiquities library.

A water leak in late November damaged several hundred works in the Louvre's Egyptian department, the Paris museum told AFP on Sunday, weeks after a brazen jewel theft raised concerns over its ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Louvre’s year has gone from bad to worse. Hundreds of works in the French museum’s library for ...