Meteo France places 10 departments on Orange Alert for heatwave

Heatwave: Météo France Places 10 Departments on Orange Alert

Temperatures of 38 to 39°C were announced for this Monday 10th July 2023 along the Rhône Valley and in Provence. The heatwave is definitely setting in this afternoon. [UPDATE 07/10/2023 at 4:15 p.m.] There are now 10 departments in mainland France which are placed on orange alert for the heat wave, this Monday 10th July, […]

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Thunderstorms and floods: nine departments of the South now in orange vigilance

Thunderstorms and Floods: Nine Departments of the South Now on Orange Alert

Meteo France has extended the orange alert concerning Occitanie to Provence and the Côte d’Azur. Nine departments of the South and South-East are now placed in orange alert for storms and rain-floods by Meteo France this Wednesday 23rd October 2019.  These are six departments of Occitanie : Aude, Aveyron, Gard, Hérault, Pyrénées-Orientales, plus the Alpes-Maritimes (on the coast), the Bouches- du Rhône , Var and Vaucluse . The departments of Aude […]

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Fires ravage several hundred hectares in south, west and central France

Fires Ravage Several Hundred Hectares in South, West and Central France

After a scorching summer, fires ravaged hundreds of hectares in several French departments, affected by drought. Fires continued Thursday 5th September 2019 to devastate hundreds of hectares in several French departments, affected by drought after a scorching summer. At the end of the day, at the gates of Marseille, two fires caused monster traffic jams. The most important fire left […]

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Edvald Boasson Hagen wins 19th stage of Tour de France 2017

Tour de France: Edvald Boasson Hagen Won the 19th Stage between Embrun and Salon-de-Provence

CYCLING: The 19th stage of the Tour de France between Embrun and Salon-de-Provence was won by Edvald Boasson Hagen Six years. That was six years that Edvald Boasson Hagen (Dimension Data) had not won a stage victory, it’s done since Friday and his solo success during the 19th stage of the Tour de France 2017 […]

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