24 departments in orange vigilance due to the heat wave and for the risk of thunderstorms

It is the entire eastern part of the country that is concerned.

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The heat is moving east, so is weather vigilance. In its latest updated report, Wednesday July 20 at the end of the afternoon, Météo France placed 24 departments on orange alert due to the heat wave. and/or for risk of thunderstorms.

The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, Territoire-de-Belfort, Vosges, Ain, Haute-Saône, Doubs, Jura, Rhône, Loire, Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Isère, Haute-Loire, Drôme, Ardèche, Hautes-Alpes, Gard, Vaucluse, Alpes-Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône, Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin.

“These storms could be violent, accompanied by hail, strong electrical activity and locally gusts of wind (80/100 km / h) and intense rain”, writes Meteo France. Vigilance is valid until 4 p.m. Thursday.


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