The disturbance arriving Tuesday evening from Brittany “will not be likely to worsen the hydrological situation in sectors on orange or red alert, but could however slow down the decline”, warns Météo-France.
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Caution remains in order. Météo-France maintained its red vigilance in Yonne, Wednesday April 3, due to expected floods, in its 10 p.m. bulletin. Two other departments are still affected by an orange alert: Aube and Côte-d’Or. On the other hand, Météo-France has lifted vigilance in the Haute-Loire.
“Certain significant to major floods are still underway from Morvan to Champagne”but also on Armançon, in Yonne, details Vigicrues in its latest bulletin. “The disturbance that arrived from Brittany since the beginning of the evening (…) Tuesday will extend over a large northern half of the country today Wednesday. It will not be likely to worsen the hydrological situation in sectors on orange or red alert, but could, however, slow down the decline.”
Consequently, “very significant flooding is possible, including in rarely flooded areas”, warns the institute. Moreover, “L“Traffic conditions can be made extremely difficult” And “power outages of varying duration may occur.” Finally, “phenomena of rupture or overflow of dikes may occur” And “Underground areas, particularly underground car parks, can be dangerous”warns the institute.
