The Aude in orange vigilance for the risk of heavy rains and floods

Mediterranean episode in sight? The Aude has been placed on orange vigilance for rain and floods from Tuesday evening, said Météo-France, which also forecasts “significant rains” in the Pyrénées-Orientales and Hérault.

The Aude should experience the equivalent of “one to two months of precipitation” between Tuesday at 10 p.m. and Wednesday at 6 p.m., specifies Météo-France, in a bulletin released on Tuesday afternoon. “The Pyrénées-Orientales department will also experience significant rains and heavy snowfall at altitude above 1600/1800 m. This department is placed in yellow vigilance, ”adds Météo-France. The Hérault, also in yellow vigilance, “will experience significant rains” from Wednesday.

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