13 departments in the south-east of France kept on orange alert

These are Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Ardèche, Bouches-du-Rhône, Drôme, Gard, Hérault, Isère, Savoie, Haute-Savoie, Var and Vaucluse.

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She is installed. The heat wave that has affected France for several days is not weakening in the south-east of the country. Thirteen departments are still placed in orange vigilance by Météo-France, Sunday July 24. It iss Alpes de Haute Provenceof the High mountainsof the Alpes-Maritimes, Ardècheof the Bouches-du-Rhoneof the Dromefrom Gard, of theHerault, fromIsère, from Savoyof the Haute-Savoiefrom Var and Vaucluse. Vigilance in these departments is maintained until 4 p.m. Monday.

At 3 p.m., Météo France recorded around 33°C in Annecy (Haute-Savoie), Lyon (Rhône) and Le Puy, 35°C in Grenoble (Isère), Chambéry (Savoie) and Montélimar (Drôme), 37°C in Aubenas (Ardèche), Orange (Vaucluse) and Nimes (Gard). The forecaster confirms the arrival of “maximums which are on the rise, to come and flirt with the 40 inside Provence”. “Tomorrow Monday, temperatures will often be between 35 and 38 degrees in the south-east of the country”continues Météo France, which expects a “sensitive” lower temperatures from Tuesday.


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