12:34 p.m .: Evacuated neighborhoods east of Marseille, a collapsed house
While a lull is underway, before new precipitation expected in the early afternoon, the first damage from the torrential rains that fell in Marseille is already being felt, especially in the east of the region. Phocaean city
According to information from the Marseille firefighters in 20 minutes, a house has collapsed on avenue des jonquilles, in the 12th arrondissement. Fortunately, there are no casualties. A mudslide also occurred on the way to the valley of the barasse, in the 11th arrondissement of Marseille.
Contacted, the Marseille town hall indicates that it is currently carrying out evacuations in the districts of Gardanne and Saint-Loup, in the 10th arrondissement. “A gymnasium has been armed”, specifies this source.
In these people, the water has risen to almost 50cm in their living room pic.twitter.com/KyxqqWa8Uk
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