Snow and ice alert in Mayenne: school transport suspended, national road 12 prohibited to certain trucks

Snow and ice alert in Mayenne: school transport suspended, national road 12 prohibited to certain trucks
Snow and ice alert in Mayenne: school transport suspended, national road 12 prohibited to certain trucks

This Thursday, November 21, due to a snow-ice weather alert, all school transport is suspended throughout Mayenne for the entire day, the prefecture announced in a press release. Parents received a message from establishments, schools, colleges and high schools. The reception and lessons will take place as best as possible, obviously depending on the staff and students present.

National road 12 will also be closed to traffic, from this Thursday 6 a.m. in both directions between Fougères and Alençon, to trucks weighing more than 7.5 tonnes. For the moment, no traffic restrictions are planned on the road network managed by the Department of Mayenne.

A “polar air descent” and temperatures “worthy of a month of January”, but also sometimes violent winds. This Thursday from 6 a.m., 32 departments, including Mayenne, will be placed on orange snow-ice vigilanceet 17 will be on orange alert for wind, detailed Météo this Wednesday. “A first early winter episode for the season, note Météo France, with sometimes violent winds and snow all the way to the plains”.

According to Météo Mayenne, a specialized site on Facebook, it is particularly in the north of the department that there is a risk of snowing the most, between 5 and 10 cm locally.


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