Several departments are placed on Orange Alert for Storms and some for a heat wave

Weather Forecast: Seven Departments on Orange Alerts for Storms, Drôme and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence on Heatwave Alert

WEATHER ORANGE ALERT: Maximum temperatures will average for some areas from 35 to 39 degrees Météo France is maintaining nine departments this Thursday morning in orange alert for the risk of thunderstorms. These are Ain, Rhône, Loire, Haute-Loire, Haute-Savoie, Savoie and Isère. Meteo France specifies that the situation requires “particular vigilance insofar as there is a high probability of […]

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It will be very hot Thursday in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: Six Departments on Orange Alert for Heatwave on Thursday

WEATHER: In six departments of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, placed on Orange alert as the temperatures will rise to 39 ° C France will experience a heat peak from Thursday. In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, six departments are placed on heatwave vigilance. Temperatures will rise further on Friday and then drop at the end of the week. It will be (very) […]

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Three departments in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region are on orange alert for flooding

Orange Alert: Haute-Savoie, Isère and Savoie in Orange Alert for Floods by Meteo France

WEATHER: The orange alert for possible floods will start this Friday from 4 pm Meteo France placed the departments of Haute-Savoie, Isère and Savoie on Friday morning in orange rain-flood alertness, in a bulletin published after 6 a.m. The alert begins Friday at 4 p.m. and ends Saturday at 9 p.m., according to the forecaster. It was an episode of heavy rain, “remarkable for its duration (48 […]

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Protective masks against coronavirus. Drawing.

Coronavirus: Two Elderly People Die near Lyon and in Savoie

VIRUS IN FRANCE: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes and the regional prefecture confirmed this Monday noon two deaths of elderly people infected with coronavirus They succumbed after being contaminated by Covid-19. ARS Auvergne Rhône-Alpes and the regional prefecture announced this Monday noon the death of two elderly people, linked to the coronavirus. An 81-year-old man from Savoie and confirmed positive for Covid-19 died […]

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Savoie and Haute-Savoie placed on orange alert for avalanches

Avalanches: Savoie and Haute-Savoie Placed on Orange Alert by Meteo France

ALERT: A strong warming of temperatures will weaken the strong snowpack threatening avalanches in Savoie and Haute-Savoie, causing the Orange alert warning by Meteo France Meteo France issued an avalanche warning bulletin on Saturday afternoon. This orange alert concerns the two Alpine departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie. The alert will begin Sunday at noon and end Monday morning, says the weather agency. […]

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Thunderstorms: many damages caused by wind and hail, 11 departments in orange alert

Thunderstorms: Many Damages Caused by Wind and Hail, 11 Departments in Orange Alert

11 departments of the south-east of France are placed in orange alert with the storms Tuesday 2nd July 2019, after a very agitated night which did not make a victim. Several departments in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes were swept Monday 1 st July 2019 in the evening by a new episode of thunderstorms with strong winds and hail caused damage and […]

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Bad weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: "tens of millions of euros of damage"

Bad Weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: “Tens of Millions of Euros of Damage”

The thunderstorms of Saturday 15th June 2019, have destroyed many crops in the Drôme, Isère, Ardèche and Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), say alarmed agricultural unions. The bad weather that struck Saturday 15th June 2019 the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region caused “tens of millions of euros of damage” in many farms, said Michel Joux, president of the FRSEA, the regional branch of the FNSEA, the country’s […]

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Meteo France has placed 14 departments on Orange Alert

Snow, Ice, Avalanches or Floods: Meteo France Places 14 Departments on Orange Alert

Fourteen departments were placed on orange alert for snow, ice, avalanches or floods Thursday 31st January. The snow episode starts around 4pm. Caution on the roads! A new snow episode is expected in France this Thursday 31st January, 2019 from 4pm. Meteo France has placed 14 departments on orange alert for snow,  ice,  avalanches or floods. 🔶 14 dpts en #vigilanceOrange Restez informés sur https://t.co/rJ24zzmmy4 pic.twitter.com/1KK4eNNTRg — […]

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A protestor killed in Savoie after being hit by a car

“Yellow Vests”: A Protester Killed by a Motorist who Forced a Blockade in Savoie

A protester died Saturday morning in Savoie on a blockade, after being struck by a car whose driver was panicked. A protester died Saturday morning in Savoie on a barrage organised by the “yellow vests” and not declared after being struck by a car whose driver was panicking, said the Minister of the Interior Christophe Castaner . The driver who was […]

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Heatwave settles over one third of France

The Heatwave Settles on a Third of France, 34 Departments on Orange Alert

This Thursday, 34 departments of the South and East are in orange heat alert, remarkable this year by its intensity and duration. The phenomenon should last several days. The heatwave was installed Thursday on a third of Franceand must last several days, with 34 departments in orange vigilance and temperatures already high at dawn in the Southeast, according […]

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