Weather: Orange alert lifted

By AFP Source | LePoint.fr -

Meteo France said in its latest bulletin that compensate for the rain activity, adding that rain is less violent.

Rose orange weather warning over 31 affected areas until Friday evening, the Basque Country more violence unprecedented flooding experienced, killing one person. An old man died, and built dozens of people who are blocked by a wave of water. Meteo France canceled after 22 hours, the orange alert concerned agencies from 16 to 19 hours remains. According to the latest news, thunderstorm activity has shifted to the north of Jura and Alsace regions and we are now in the South but storms are less violent.

The last episode of gusts of 107 kmh were recorded in Grenoble and "significant accumulations were observed in about 40 liters/m2 Ardèche, according to the meteo-France.

Because of the danger of high winds, municipalities Strasbourg and Valence (Drôme), eliminate the big screen and the outside air ups France, Germany, the decision environment (Zenith of Strasbourg, Valencia multi-purpose room).

"The maximum is behind us"

In the Basque Country, "is up in the back. Is the weather got better during the day a little heavy rains" had before been assured that canceled France Bleu Pays Basque seat of the prefecture of the Pyrénées Atlantiques Pascal Vion, the warning "storm" was and the orange alert "flood".

In the afternoon, flooding, moved to the inside of the coast of the Basque Country, where Nive flood flows into the Adour in Bayonne. He initiated a precautionary warning to the residents along the river Nive, mainly because the phenomenon of the tides, the drainage into the ocean prevented. One night, (...)

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