Faced with the wind and the risk of storms, the City of Saint-Malo is taking measures

Faced with the wind and the risk of storms, the City of Saint-Malo is taking measures
Faced with the wind and the risk of storms, the City of Saint-Malo is taking measures

Following the Darragh depression, the Ille-et-Vilaine department is placed on yellow wave submersion vigilance, from 6 a.m. and for the entire day of this Saturday, December 7, 2024, then on yellow storm vigilance, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and finally in wind orange alert, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., then yellow from 4 p.m. Along the Channel coast, the wind is expected to blow at 115 km/h. To prevent depression, the municipality has taken numerous closures and cancellations.

Thus the Christmas market, Esplanade Saint-Vincent, will be closed this Saturday, as will the outdoor markets of Paramé and Rocabey, where only covered markets and itinerant businesses excluding light tents are maintained.

The stroll planned in Rothéneuf is canceled, as well as the Cyclistes Brilliez bike outing, offered by the A Vélo Malo association.

In Château-Malo, it is a karaoke, initially planned outdoors, which is transferred to the neighborhood center, 5, rue Paul-Cézanne.

On the other hand, nothing has yet been decided for the Advent windows, planned intramural in front of Charly's bar, Saturday 7, in front of the Biniou creperie, Sunday 8. Maintenance or cancellation will be decided depending on the evolution of the weather conditions.

Submersion waves

Finally, if the tidal coefficients are low, the risk of marine submersion is subject to yellow vigilance, so the traffic plan could be modified, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 10 p.m., Chaussée du Sillon . And access to the dike is prohibited.

Parks, gardens and wooded cemeteries are closed from this Friday, December 6: square Jean-Lemasson, Portes-Cartier garden, Bel Air park, Briantais park, Par des Herbages, Pont Toqué park, Ormeaux cemetery, Jeanne-Jugan cemetery, Rothéneuf cemetery. The reopening is scheduled for Monday, December 9, at the usual times, subject to changes in weather alerts.

The Sainte-Anne rose garden and the Parc des Chênes will be closed at usual times. Users of the Parc des Chênes (conservatory) are asked to avoid driving and parking there. THEMotorists and pedestrians are asked to respect the prevention messages from the municipal police.

The City urges residents to exercise extreme caution. Boaters are invited to check their moorings and be extremely vigilant on the pontoons.

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