The lull is still far on the flood front in Ille-et-Vilaine. This Sunday, January 26, the furniture, the ille, the vilaine upstream, the cuttlefish and the vilaine median were all placed in vigilance organ by Vigicrues. The ugly downstream and the oust are currently in yellow vigilance. After the significant accumulation of the last days, the floors are saturated and the precipitation swells the rivers. The accommodation of the night will give way to new rains during the day of Sunday, with the passage of the Hermina storm. The levels should therefore start upwards or be maintained this Sunday and in the coming days.
On the Breton capital, “the rise of water will continue this Sunday, especially in the sectors of the Ille canal,” said the city in a press release. Part of the sector, located north of the town, towards the Saint-Martin meadows, was already feet in the water on Saturday. Several streets have been evacuated to the Motte-Brûlon. Difficulties have also been noted to the west, around the Saint-Cyr park and in Apigné. Two gymnasiums were opened to accommodate the victims*.
The department scale, several consequences are reported. On Saturday, several small secondary axes, mainly west of Rennes, had to be closed to traffic during this day on Saturday. The RN 24 was cut off at the level of Mordelle. On the evening of this Sunday, the traffic of trains will also be interrupted between Rennes and Saint-Malo, and slowed down on the Rennes-Saint-Brieuc and Rennes-Vannes lines.
-* These are the jules Isaac gymnasiums, located 9 rue du Morbihan, and Constant-Véron, located at 1 rue Constant-Véron.