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Maintenance. Floods: "We Should Consider the Relocation of Activities or Housing", Argues Yves Tramblay, Specialist in Hydrology
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The current floods in the South-West, in the wake of storm Nils, put the question of the impact of land-use planning on the scale of these disasters on the spotlight....
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The rise of the waters will continue this Thursday with the arrival of storm Pedro and new rains. The return to normal, in the flooded territories, is not expected for several days or even several weeks.
Severe floods in the south-west during the month of March 1930 - Chronicle Weather Cities March 1930 remained engraved in the annals for its exceptional rainfall in the south-west of France, where floods of historical magnitude had cost the lives of several hundred people! Floods of dramatic magnitude If the floods observed in this month of February 2026 are major, those occurring a little less than a century ago were even more spectacular. Inde…
On the watch card drawn up at 10 a.m. this Wednesday morning, 72 departments were affected by floods, for 152 monitored rivers. Four departments were placed in red vigilance: Maine-et-Loire, Charente-Maritime, Gironde and Lot-et-Garonne. Ten others were in orange vigilance. "On the geographical extent at the strongest, there were up to 88 departments in vigilance simultaneously," recalled Lucie Chadournne-Facon, director of the Vigicrues Central…
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