Haute-Corse on orange alert for storms and rain-flooding

Haute-Corse on orange alert for storms and rain-flooding
Haute-Corse on orange alert for storms and rain-flooding

Europe 1 with AFP
11:29 AM, September 17, 2024

Haute-Corse is placed on orange alert for rain, flooding and storms from Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. until Wednesday at 9 p.m. due to the arrival of a worsening of rain and storms, Météo- announced Tuesday morning.

Haute-Corse is placed on orange alert for rain-flooding and storms Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. until Wednesday at 9 p.m. due to the arrival of a rain-storm deterioration, Météo-France announced Tuesday morning. Rains begin Tuesday afternoon in Haute-Corse and they will take on a stormy character in the evening, Météo-France indicates.

Strong accumulations expected

This rainy and stormy episode will take place during the night from Tuesday to Wednesday and will continue during the day on Wednesday, the meteorological agency announced.

This episode could give rise to “strong occasional accumulations”, she specifies. “The accumulations expected during the episode are of the order of 80 to 100 mm generalized with up to 150 mm locally or even a little more”, specifies Météo-France. On the other hand, the neighboring department, Corse du Sud, is currently placed on yellow alert for rain-flooding and for potential storms.

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