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		<title>Gusts of 100 km/h: Strong Winds will Sweep through many Regions this Week across France</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2026/05/gusts-100-km-h-strong-winds-sweep-many-regions-week-across-france/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Temperatures 6 to 8°C below seasonal averages, and sometimes strong winds from north to south.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Storm Amy: Weather Alert for Thunderstorms and Wind in Calvados</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2025/10/storm-amy-weather-alert-thunderstorms-wind-calvados/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 09:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Calvados department is placed on Yellow Alert by Météo France on Saturday 4th October]]></description>
		
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		<title>Storm Leiv Hits the Atlantic Coast</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2017/02/storm-leiv-hits-atlantic-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2017 05:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Allier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charente]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cher]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Creuse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Indre]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Landes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Puy-de-Dôme]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As expected, the storm Leiv began to hit on Saturday morning,on the Atlantic coast and]]></description>
		
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		<title>Weather in Morbihan: Orange Alert for Strong Winds and Wave Submersion</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2017/02/weather-morbihan-orange-alert-strong-winds-wave-submersion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2017 14:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brittany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lorient]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pontivy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strong Winds]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[WEATHER: Meteo France placed the Morbihan in orange alert for strong winds, from 9 pm till]]></description>
		
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		<title>Strong Winds: One Seriously Injured and 75,000 Homes without Electricity</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2016/11/strong-winds-one-seriously-injured-75000-homes-without-electricity/</link>
					<comments>https://chb44.com/2016/11/strong-winds-one-seriously-injured-75000-homes-without-electricity/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2016 09:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cotes d'Armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electricity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Strong winds that swept in the night from Saturday to Sunday the northwest of France]]></description>
		
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		<title>Violent wind: Five western departments on Orange Alert</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2016/11/violent-wind-five-western-departments-orange-alert/</link>
					<comments>https://chb44.com/2016/11/violent-wind-five-western-departments-orange-alert/#respond</comments>
		
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2016 05:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brittany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finistere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteo France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orange Warning]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Five departments of western France were placed on orange alert for strong winds, announced Meteo]]></description>
		
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		<title>Strong Gales forecast for West of France: Charente-Maritime Concerned</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2016/11/strong-gales-forecast-west-france-charente-maritime-concerned/</link>
					<comments>https://chb44.com/2016/11/strong-gales-forecast-west-france-charente-maritime-concerned/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Local News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charente Maritime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meteo France]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[WEATHER: Meteo France placed 49 departments on a yellow alert (level 2 on a scale]]></description>
		
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		<title>Weather: Haute-Garonne and Tarn orange alert for strong winds</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2016/04/weather-haute-garonne-tarn-orange-alert-strong-winds/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2016 08:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Garonne]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tarn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toulouse]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wednesday morning, the departments of Haute-Garonne and Tarn were placed on orange alert for strong winds]]></description>
		
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