Today, we will have to be careful in the eastern half, in the central west, in the Pyrenees, in Upper Normandy, in the Oise, in the Nièvre, in the Yonne, in Eure-et-Loir, in the Seine -et-Marne, in Loire-Atlantique, in the Somme, in Essonne and in Yvelines. In fact, several alerts are in progress. The following weather data was updated on January 14 at 3:04 p.m.
Météo-France announces an orange vigilance level for the Oise due to flooding. Precipitation (0.14 mm) is forecast in places. Residents near Bresle, Meuse, Charente, Loire, Rhône, Seine and Yeres are advised to be vigilant due to the risk of flooding. It is estimated that the orange level of this alert will end late evening at midnight. Extreme cold in 20 departments
This day is the subject of a yellow alert from Météo-France due to an episode of severe cold which is currently affecting Burgundy-Franche-Comté, in the extreme North-East, in the Deux -Sèvres, in Haute-Marne, in Indre, in Loir-et-Cher, in Loire, in Loiret as well as in Vienne: -7°C is expected in Niort, where the cold will remain biting. A strong wind of up to 23 km/h will struggle to improve the feeling. The very high humidity (81%) can greatly increase the feeling of cold. Nighttime temperatures will not go above -4°C in the area affected by the alert. This yellow alert will be taken into consideration until midnight this evening.
Avalanche risks in 9 departments
In addition, the Pyrenees and the Alps are subject to a yellow alert from Météo-France due to an avalanche risk. In addition to this alert, a potential change in weather and temperatures could impact areas located downstream by causing flooding. This vigilance is valid until midnight this evening.
A flood alert in 18 departments
In addition, a yellow vigilance level has been declared by Météo-France due to expected flooding in Pays de la Loire, Picardy, Upper Normandy, Ardennes, Aube, Charente, Cher , in Eure-et-Loir, in the Marne, in the Meuse, in the Rhône, in Seine-et-Marne and in Charente-Maritime. The cumulative rainfall will show 0.37 mm in places. Residents of areas usually subject to flooding, such as Bresle, Loire, Charente, Rhône, Seine and Scie, are also urged to exercise caution due to the risk of flooding. The end of this yellow alert is set for the end of the evening at midnight.
12 departments on snowfall alert
Météo-France declares a yellow alert for snowfall for the extreme North-East, Côte-d'Or, Haute-Marne, Haute-Saône, Loiret, Yonne, Essonne and Yvelines today (0.19 cm expected locally). A feeling of -8°C may accompany these snowfalls. This yellow level alert remains valid until this morning at noon.
Check the services in your area to find out what safety instructions you need to follow where you are during the alert.
- It is recommended to:
- do not use combustion heaters continuously
- stay safe at home
- obliged to take the road, notify your loved ones of your departure and destination and equip yourself with special equipment
- on the road, scrupulously respect deviations and traffic instructions
- do not undertake any travel, except those absolutely essential
- immobilized on the road, leave your vehicle only on orders from the authorities
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