Orange “wind” vigilance from November 21, 2024 at 11:00 p.m. until Friday November 22, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. – Extension Weather vigilance – Natural risks – Risk prevention – Ecological transition, environment and risk prevention – State actions

After a relative calm in the Libeccio this day of Thursday November 21, 2024, a further strengthening of the wind is expected during the night of Thursday November 21 from 11 p.m. to Friday November 22 at 9 a.m. at least.

Mr. Prefect of Haute-Corse communicates:

Gusts from the west should be around 110-130 km/h in Balagne and on the hills; 140-160 km/h, even occasionally 180 km/h on Cap Corse; around 100-130 km/h on the entire eastern coast as well as the Bastia region.

The wind should weaken significantly by midday Friday.

The Haute-Corse prefecture calls on the population to be extremely vigilant and reiterates the precautionary instructions:

• Avoid, as much as possible, travel
• Do not walk along the coastline,
• Do not shelter under the trees,
• Respect the diversions put in place,
• Respect the instructions given by the security services,
• Respect the ban on the use of fire (use is prohibited beyond “30km/h”)
• Report the start of fires without delay,
• Be vigilant against falling objects,
• Store or secure objects sensitive to the effects of wind,
• Do not touch electrical wires that have fallen to the ground,
• Do not work on roofs,

Listen to the station RCFM and France3 Corse Via Stella.

It is advisable to find out how the episode progresses:

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