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Due to the mild climate, mosquitoes are still very present. In question : temperatures several degrees above average in October and the thunderstorms of recent weeks.
The mosquito is originally the enemy of summers but this year, it is also invited to fall evenings. It proliferates especially in Marseille (Boches-du-Rhone). A resident is on edge. “We tried everything, we did everything, we are always invaded. I don’t know when this will stop. This is the first time this has happened to us.”she testifies.
In a pharmacy, the sale of mosquito repellents is always at its highest. The situation is unusual. “TO this time of year, we always keep a stock that is really small, but this year, we still had to increase it. People are coming to buy mosquito nets, mosquito repellent candles, very natural mosquito repellents, which are very trendy at the moment”explains the professional. This situation can be explained by the high temperatures of the season. According to some experts, if November temperatures drop, the mosquito should to be more discreet, until next summer.