the streets of Gevrey Chambertin invaded by muddy waters

The Côte-d’Or prefecture has activated the Departmental operational center this Wednesday at 4:15 p.m. to coordinate the action of the security and emergency services. The firefighters intervened almost 150 times for flooding in homes and businesses. The report so far only shows material damage.

The army is requisitioned to transport tarpaulins to cover the damaged roofs. The associations are also mobilized for the inhabitants unable to occupy their accommodation this evening. And 600 homes in Côte-d’Or were left without electricity this afternoon.

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Torrential rains fall on the Côte-d’Or

A big storm notably hit Dijon in the middle of the afternoon accompanied by heavy rain and gusts of wind. These sometimes violent storms follow the A6 motorway, specify our colleagues from the Weather channel. They also confirm that strong rainfall intensities are observed. The roads are likely to be flooded very quickly.

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Heavy damage to Gevrey Chambertin.

An impressive video posted on twitter shows streets flooded by muddy water in Gevrey Chambertin. The water also invaded the businesses of the city.

Mud has settled in the streets of Gevrey Chambertin © Radio France
Claire Checcaglini
The Gevrey pharmacy was also flooded
The Gevrey pharmacy was also flooded © Radio France
Claire Checcaglini

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Everywhere we clean up the muddy water that has entered the shops
Everywhere we clean up the muddy water that has entered the shops © Radio France
Claire Checcaglini

The hail also impacted the vines in the Fixin region.

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