The Department of the Hérault Placed in Orange Vigilance on Saturday for Rain-Flooding
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The storms are back after water trombs fell on Wednesday and Thursday on the departments of Gard and Hérault. On Wednesday, the prefecture of l'Hérault closed schools located in eight critical areas due to a cevenol episode.
Important cumulations are expected on the department, warns Météo-France, which previews that the rains occur over quite short durations, "can therefore lead to significant runoff".
Météo-France activated the level of orange vigilance, noting a "wet and unstable air mass in the Mediterranean with the organisation of an active rainstorm system around the Gulf of Lion".
Météo-France alerts about a new "rainy-stormy episode marked on the Hérault".
Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com Météo-France waits 70 to 100 mm of water, 150 mm in places, Saturday 3 October. Montpellier cancels outdoor events and farm parks and cemeteries until Monday.
After a violent cevenol episode Wednesday 30 September, the Hérault faces a new weather threat. Météo France places the department in vigilance orange rain floods on Saturday 3 October, with cumulations of up to 150 mm.
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