18 departments on orange alert this Friday

18 departments on orange alert this Friday
18 departments on orange alert this Friday

Météo placed 18 departments on orange alert this Friday, for rain-floods and high water. The Cévennes episode caused significant damage this Thursday, particularly in central-eastern France. In , a falling tree left one dead and two injured.

Météo France has placed 18 departments on orange rain-flood and flood alert this Friday. For the risk of rain-flooding, the departments are: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Hautes-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, Ariège, Gers, Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne, Lot-et-Garonne , the Lot, and the Dordogne.

These departments are also on orange alert for floods and are added to these: Landes, , Bouches-du-Rhône, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Alpes-Maritimes, Haute-, Puy-de-Dôme, and the Loire.

The red flood alert was lifted on Friday morning in the last four departments concerned (Rhône, Loire, Haute-Loire and Lozère). “The Cévennes episode is over. A few showers are still possible, but not comparable to the rainy episode of the last two days,” specifies the organization in its latest bulletin.

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