The weather channel places 25 vigilance departments of the Pyrenees towards the central regions and the Hauts-de-France via Paris. Météo France, for its part, has placed 12 departments in orange alert.
While France is going through a heat wave, thunderstorms are expected this Wednesday, August 13, in several departments. “In the afternoon, scattered but locally strong thunderstorms burst from the Pyrenees to the central regions and the Hauts-de-France via Paris”provides The weather channel *.
At the same time, adds the specialized site, as yesterday, violent orographic thunderstorms burst in the mountains: southern Alps, Pyrenees, trays of the Massif Central. “These thunderstorms will lower temperatures in a fairly generalized way on Occitania”explains the bulletin.
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25 Departments are placed on a yellow alert: Allier, Alpes-Maritimes, Ariège, Aude, Cantal, Cher, Haute-Garonne, Loiret, Nièvre, Nord, Oise, Pas-de-Calais, Puy-de-Dôme, Pyrénées-Orientales, Paris, Seine-et-Marne, Yvelines, Tarn, Yonne, Essonne, Haut-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d’Oise.
For its part, Météo France places twelve orange alert departments: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes, Haute-Garonne, Tarn-et-Garonne, Tarn, Aveyron, Lot, Allier, Cher, Loiret, Nièvre, Yonne.
*The weather channel is a property of the Figaro group.