IN SEARCH OF THE SUN: Less than 200 hours of sunshine, against 248 hours on average, the month of July in Gironde was frankly not terrible The month of July that we have just experienced was mostly cool during the day, with temperatures often 2 to 4 degrees below normal, and very cloudy. With 50 mm, […]
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The departments concerned by this orange alert, valid from this Friday 26th June, at 6 pm, until 1 am, Saturday 27th June, are the Dordogne, the Lot-et-Garonne, the Corrèze, the Creuse, the Haute-Vienne, the Gers, the Lot and the Tarn-et-Garonne. Eight departments in the Southwest were placed on orange alert this Friday, June 26, due […]
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It does not rain enough. The rainfall deficit recorded since June 2016 generated a low water – minimum flow of the rivers – in mid-August. “Its effects are still being felt,” said Françoise Jéhanno, General Services yesterday in Vannes, at the trade union committee of Eau du Morbihan, the public drinking water. “It was low flow […]
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The effects of the lack of rainfall is intensifying in Mayenne. Water restrictions are in force. Watering and irrigation are regulated in the southwest and east of the department. Alert threshold The level of rivers in the department betrays the lack of significant rainfall observed since the summer. The effects of this lack of rain […]
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