raw floods and winds in the Oise and elsewhere

Saturday January 25, 2025, the Eowyn storm hits northwestern France, placing five departments on orange alert for flood risks. Oise, Seine-Maritime, Calvados, Ille-et-Vilaine and Mayenne are at the heart of concerns.

Faced with particularly hostile weather conditions, Météo France Sounds the alarm. While the strong winds and the strong precipitation punctuates this Saturday, January 25, the territories concerned are preparing to face the worst. The storm Foamresponsible for these bad weather, it is only in its infancy, and the situation could well worsen on Sunday with abundant rains expected in the same areas.

A high -risk context for residents

Oise and Seine-Maritimeon the front line, are particularly affected by the risk of floods. The levels of rivers are closely monitored, and local authorities are busy to limit the consequences of potential overflows. Added to this are the risks for Road and rail traffic networkswith difficult travel conditions today.

The consequences of bad weather do not stop there: electricity cuts sporadic have already been reported, affecting infrastructure and homes. With winds blowing in gusts, certain obstacles still praised rural and urban communes.

The instructions to follow to stay safe

To avoid the worst, Météo France Recalls simple but crucial gestures:

• Do not approach rivers Already in flood and avoid crossing of bridges.
• Do not go down into the basements or flood cellars.
• Minimize any non -urgent displacement.

The inhabitants of the regions concerned are now called upon to carefully follow the instructions of the local authorities and the weather updates.

A Sunday under tension

Forecasts for Sunday, January 26, announce a Continuation of strong precipitationmaking an improbable improvement of the situation. Emergency services and technical teams remain on maximum alert in the face of threats represented Water rise and persistent bad weather.

This orange vigilance comes once again that the climatic events of exceptional intensity are multiplying, leaving little respite to the territories already weakened by the whims of the climate.