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After the wave of strong heat which has hit France in recent days, it is time for episodes of rain.
Thus, five departments in the south of France, namely Aveyron, Aude, Tarn, Gard and Hérault, have been placed on orange alert for a risk of violent storms.
In its bulletin published this Tuesday morning at 6 a.m., Météo France specifies that the event, expected in the afternoon, will give rise to violent thunderstorms accompanied by hail in the south of the Massif Central and the Aude.
“In the evening and during the night, heavy rainy and not very mobile storms will initially concern Languedoc”, explains the forecaster, while these storms will be accompanied by “strong electrical activity, heavy hailstorms and strong precipitation accumulations.
Thus, "gusts of winds around 80 to 100 km / h may occur" while locally strong thunderstorms could break out in the afternoon over the rest of western Occitania.
Either all the characteristics of a Mediterranean episode, calling the local populations to the greatest caution.
What else to remember
Macron-Zelensky interview on the Zaporizhia power plant.
French President Emmanuel Macron was due to speak by telephone late Tuesday morning with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky about the situation at the Zaporijjia nuclear power plant, under Russian control in southern Ukraine and a recurring target of strikes.
A Russia which, through the voice of its President Vladimir Putin at the International Security Conference in Moscow on Tuesday, accused the United States of "dragging" the Ukrainian conflict.
Paris: a thug with a ram-car throws himself into the Seine to escape the police.
On the night of Monday to Tuesday, a 24-year-old man was arrested after trying to rob the luxury bag and shoe store Valentino, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Shortly before two o'clock in the morning, the police officers of the anti-crime brigade were asked to go to 273 rue Saint-Honoré.
On the spot, they see a blue Citroën leaving the scene precipitously after having struck the front of the shop, using the method of breaking the car-ram.
After losing control of his vehicle towards the Madeleine, the driver threw himself into the Seine before being fished out by the river brigade and placed in police custody.
All of the stolen merchandise was found in the trunk of the suspect's car.
A 16-year-old French diver disappeared off the Azores.
Since Monday afternoon, Portuguese rescuers have been working to find a 16-year-old Frenchman who disappeared at sea near the Azores.
The latter was snorkeling off Faial, in the Portuguese archipelago.
According to the spokesman for the National Maritime Authority, the search must "resume on Tuesday", while the alert on the disappearance of the diver, "about ten nautical miles (about 18 kilometers)" west of Faial, given "by a representative of a tourism company specializing in maritime activities".
it concerns you
With less than a month to go back to school, it's time for the 12 million students and their families to start shopping for school supplies.
Purchases that represent a substantial budget, especially for low-income families.
To meet these expenses, a first payment from the CAF or the agricultural social mutuality (MSA) is made as part of the back-to-school allowance (ARS) this Tuesday, while a second payment must take place in a few days.
Three million families will benefit from this allowance of between 392.05 euros and 428.02 euros, depending on the age of the child concerned.