50,000 customers without power, trees uprooted, several injured

50,000 customers without power, trees uprooted, several injured
50,000 customers without power, trees uprooted, several injured

Snow, wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h in places. This Thursday, November 21, 2024 promised to be « rock’n’roll » on the weather front announced Sébastien Decaux, meteorologist and presenter, on Wednesday. This was the case. The storm Caetano marked with damage and several people injured. A look back at an eventful day.

“No major events” in Côtes-d’Armor

“There are no big major events,” reassured the Côtes-d'Armor prefecture in the morning, a few hours after the first snowfall.

Some difficulties on the road all the same. Several accidents took place, notably near Quévert, near Dinan, on the RN176. A motorist left the road and his car ended up on its roof. He was slightly injured.

After the snow, the wind appeared. On the island of Bréhat, gusts reached 124 km/h. Wind and snow also caused power outages. According to Enedis, at 4:30 p.m., 3,000 customers were without electricity in Côtes-d'Armor.

Finistère shaken by gusts of wind

In Finistère, snow is expected in the evening this Thursday, possibly in the Monts d'Arrée and…

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