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Strong winds and rain: Corsica on orange alert

2020-09-25T08:45:22.275Z


The weather channel forecasts a strong gale on the island in the coming hours, as well as heavy rains on the coasts of the country.


The Atlantic and Mediterranean facades, as well as the Hauts-de-France, are swept this Friday, September 24 by strong gales and abundant rains.

Our partner The weather channel has placed Corsica on orange alert.

At the same time, Météo France has placed the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées as well as Corsica on orange alert.

In recent hours, we have noted in particular:


- 121 km / h at the Pointe du Chemoulin (44) and the Pointe du Roc (50).


- 120 km / h at the tip of Penmarch (29).


- 113 km / h to the island of Groix (56).


- 111 km / h at Ploudalmezeau (29)


- between 100 and 110 km / h at Ouessant and the island of Batz (29), at Belle-Ile (56), at the island of Ré (17), at the cape Ferret (33), in Biscarosse (40) and at the tip of Socoa (64).

Here are today's forecasts issued by our partner *:

This Friday afternoon,

the winds do not weaken until the end of the day on the Aquitaine coast.

They are reinforced on the other hand in Hauts-de-France under the influence of a depression close to the North Sea.

From Roussillon to Corsica, the winds become very violent.

This is the beginning of the critical period.



On Friday evening,

the strong winds persisted in Hauts-de-France but gradually weakened on the Aquitaine coast as well as on Cap Corse at the end of the evening.

Rainfall in the Pyrenees persists.



During the night,

the winds weaken over the whole of Corsica and Roussillon.

The intensity of precipitation is also weakening over the Pyrenees.

* The weather channel is a company of the Figaro group

Source: lefigaro

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