Significant accumulations of rain, caused by the Aline depression, are expected in the Alpes-Maritimes, the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Hautes-Alpes from next night, warns Météo-France. These three departments of the Paca region have been placed on orange rain-flood alert for Friday, with possible accumulations of 100 to 200 mm locally, particularly in the maralpine terrain.
These significant rainfall intensities should be accompanied by a very strong wind coming from the south, which will strengthen on Thursday and generate “strong waves from the south to the southwest and a temporary rise in sea level” on Friday, explains Météo-France. . The coastline of Paca and South Corsica is also on orange wave submergence alert.
The orange alerts (rain-flood, floods or both) which still concerned the departments of Gard, Hérault, Drôme and Ardèche this Thursday morning have now been lifted, according to the latest Weather forecast. -France.