44 departments still on yellow alert this Tuesday, schools closed in the South

After a particularly rainy night over a whole part of France, Météo-France is maintaining, this Tuesday, the “yellow vigilance” level concerning storms likely to hit 44 departments.

Eleven departments are classified under orange vigilance until mid-afternoon: Hérault, Gard, Bouches-du-Rhône, Var, Alpes-Maritimes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Vaucluse , Drôme, Ardèche, Lozère, Isère, Ain, Rhône and Corsica. In the Alpes-Maritimes, precautionary measures have been taken. Schools, nurseries, middle and high schools will be closed this Tuesday.

Rain and storms in France this Tuesday
Rain and storms in France this Tuesday– Meteo France screenshot

Thunderstorms move eastward late in the day

If this vigilance in the south will fade over the course of the day, it is the north-west of the country, as far as Paris, which will be affected from midday (Finistère, Morbihan, Côtes-d’Armor, Ille-et-Vilaine, Manche, Calvados, Eure, Oise, Val-d’Oise, Paris, Yvelines, Essonne, Seine-et-Marne, Loiret, Loiret, Eure-et-Loir, Orne, Mayenne, Sarthe, Loir- et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, Loire-Atlantique, Vendée, Deux-Sèvres, Vienne, Charente-Maritime).

According to Météo-France, this yellow vigilance should, for the moment, be lifted in the evening, around 10 p.m. This is the very moment when the Pyrénées-Atlantiques will enter into yellow “Winds” vigilance.

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