US EditionA Third of France on Alert for Storm Goretti
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Since last night, major gusts of wind have swept the western facade of France affected by the storm Goretti. In the English Channel, a wind gust of 213km/h has been recorded. For today, two departments remain in orange vigilance for risks of violent winds up to 18 km/h...
A third of France on alert for storm Goretti
The Meteo France agency maintains an orange alert, the second highest level, for a third of the country, with a gust of 213 kilometers per hour recorded in Manche, Normandy, while in the capital, a gust of 147 kilometers per hour was recorded at the Eiffel Tower. Departmental and national authorities urged people to avoid risks and stay indoors in the hardest-hit areas, with train lines and classes suspended and hundreds of firefighters mobilize…
On Thursday night, a powerful winter storm crossed Western Europe and left significant consequences, especially in France and Germany. Storm Goretti combined hurricane winds, intense snowfalls and temperatures below zero, causing disruptions in essential services and affecting the mobility of millions of people.]]>
There were 213km/h gusts recorded in France between Thursday and Friday during the storm Goretti. No serious weather victims are to be reported despite strong images.
Satellite images make it possible to follow the course of this storm with proportions rarely reached in France. Between the beginning of the evening of Thursday and this Friday morning, the gusts blew, up to 148 km/h in Cherbourg (Manche), and waves up to 8.4 m at the gates of the...
Red vigilance was lifted in the Channel after wind gusts measured at more than 200 km/h in the department.
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