Storm Louis is expected to hit the English Channel this Thursday afternoon, then the North of France. The Ardennes, Marne, Meuse, Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénés were added this Thursday morning to the list of departments placed in orange by Météo France.
This is five more than in the alert on Wednesday afternoon. Strong winds and floods: orange vigilance extends to 26 departments. The storm "will deepen this Thursday evening in theEnglish Channel and then theNorth Sea", specifies the organization in its bulletin.