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Arnaud Héroult
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Nov 19, 2024 at 6:01 p.m.
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It's in season. After many humid days, winter arrives in Calvados. Wednesday November 20, 2024, in Caen, temperatures will be stuck at 4° in the morning and evening and at maximum, 7° in the afternoon.
2° in the morning Thursday and Friday
Thursday November 21 and Friday November 22, the mercury will drop to 2° in the morning with rain, warns Météo France.
Snow forecast in the south of Calvados
In the south of the department, rain and snow are expected to fall Thursday morning in Condé-en-Normandie on the edge of the Orne department. Same on Friday morning with “a few flakes”, to be feared with a temperature of only 1°.
Road management prepared
To prepare for this period, which is conducive to icy conditions among others, on November 15, 2024, Dirno (North West Interdepartmental Roads Directorate) activated its winter viability plan which will end on March 15, 2025. This is a system “which aims to maintain or re-establish satisfactory traffic conditions from the point of view of the safety of road users. »
With a set of tools and procedures, the Dirno thus has “means that can be mobilized 24 hours a day to maintain or restore, as quickly as possible, acceptable driving conditions. »
6,500 tonnes of salt in stock
For the Calvados-Manche sector, 6,500 tonnes of salt are stored, 24 winter service vehicles ready for use and 41 agents placed on call every week for 472 km of road. In Calvados, Dirno manages the RN13, the A84, the Falaise dual carriageway, and the Caen ring road.
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