People Rushed To Help
The shocking fire did a number on many people, and many rushed to offer aid. French businessman Bernard Arnault donated about $200 million to help save and restore Notre Dame. Despite his and many others’ generosity, experts have estimated that the full repair work could end up costing billions of dollars.
President Macron’s Promise
With the ruins still smoldering, restoration experts came in to do what they do best, and they began to sift through what was left behind in the fire. French President Emmanuel Macron promised that the iconic building would be restored and reconstructed. Now it was in the hands of the experts to execute.