yellow alerts in 5 departments this Wednesday, November 27

Violent winds, avalanches and yellow level floods were communicated by Météo-France for 5 departments.

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Haute-Savoie, Eure as well as Eure-et-Loir are affected by the alerts transmitted in the latest Météo-France bulletin. Here is the status of weather alerts at 3:00 p.m. on November 26.

A strong wind alert in a department
Météo-France warns of the episode of violent winds forecast in the North due to poor conditions. Violent winds of 70 km/h will blow in gusts in the afternoon. This vigilance is valid until 6:00 p.m. in the afternoon.

Avalanche risks in a department
In addition, Météo-France is issuing a yellow avalanche warning for Haute-Savoie. A potential variation in weather and temperatures would also have an impact on downstream areas. Floods could therefore affect them. This yellow level alert remains valid until midnight this evening.

3 departments on flood alert
In addition, Météo-France announces a yellow vigilance level for Eure, Eure-et-Loir and Pas-de-Calais due to flooding. Precipitation (4.8 mm) is forecast locally and the wind will be gusty, recording 76 km/h. Residents near the Seine, the Poulain river and the Aa river are advised to be vigilant due to the risk of flooding. It is estimated that the yellow level of this alert will end late evening at midnight.

To stay safe, follow the rules given in the event of an alert and be vigilant as the situation evolves.

• It is advisable to apply these precautionary rules:
• close doors, windows and shutters
• under no circumstances intervene on roofs and do not touch electrical wires fallen to the ground
• It is imperative to install generators outside buildings
• store or secure objects sensitive to the effects of wind or likely to be damaged
• provide emergency lighting and a reserve of drinking water
• stay informed with the authorities

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