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The images of the A11 motorway flooded and cut in both directions because of the heavy rains

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The A11 motorway is cut at Chartres level in both directions of traffic following a flood this Wednesday. However, August 20. images a11 motorway flooded cut

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France – bad weather is making big damage. Meanwhile, The A11 motorway had to be cut near Chartres this Wednesday. Furthermore, August 20, in full vigilance orange flood in the department of Eure-et-Loir.

Because of the heavy rains that fell on this Wednesday. Meanwhile, Vinci Autoroutes was forced to announce the interruption of road traffic ” in both directions In the Chartres sector, the highway being blocked due to a flooded section. Furthermore, This closure will remain in force until “End of the evening”also indicated Vinci Autoroute and the Minister of Transport. Consequently, “Due to the heavy rains that images a11 motorway flooded cut strike our country. In addition, traffic is cut and deflected on the A11, in both directions, between Ablis and Chartres”notably wrote the Minister of Transport Philippe Tabarot on X.

In such conditions. Similarly, many vehicles had to be evacuated near the cut, he added, calling “Motorists currently circulating in this area to follow the deviation route that has been set up via the A10 and the A28”.

Vinci highways on its side “Recommend to postpone all trips to the Chartres sector”. An area of “A few kilometers is concerned” by the floods of the tracks in both directions. “Traffic is impossible in this sector for all vehicles towards Paris and Le Mans (…) until the end of the evening”.

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Almost two months of rain in 12 hours

As France 3 reports. motorists surprised by images a11 motorway flooded cut this flood often had trouble believing in the show before their eyes. “” We are in the water, we are completely in the water. I have never seen that ». Observes the passenger of a vehicle that filmed the impressive water level on this portion of the A11 motorway, As you can see in the video below.

And as BFMTV reports. more than 100 liters of water per square meter were identified in this images a11 motorway flooded cut sector in the space of 12 hours. This is equivalent to almost two months of rain in half a day.

Placed this Wednesday on Orange alert by Météo-France for the risk of “Rain. floods”like eleven other departments in the center and the eastern country, Eure-et-Loir was very severely affected by these strong precipitation. “The bulk of the rainy. stormy episode gave between 20 and 50 mm in the space of six hours, punctually more, up to 75 mm in about six hours on Chartres and even 105 mm in 24 hours”details Météo-France.

The firefighters were also forced to carry out around thirty interventions since the start of the morning. Mainly in commercial premises and cellars, as specified in the prefecture of Eure-et-Loir at AFP.

However. no evacuation has been decided since the start of this episode “Very localized” On Chartres and the surrounding municipalities, where certain streets have sometimes had to be cut to traffic. Since 6 p.m., Eure-et-Loir has been withdrawn from the orange alert departments. But yellow vigilance will remain for the risk of flood in the coming hours and Thursday.

Regarding the A11 motorway. the Minister of Transport assured that the “Teams of the Cofiroute concessionaire, with the state services, make every effort to allow the reopening of the A11 as soon as the conditions images a11 motorway flooded cut allow”.

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