A decision related to drought and fragile soils. The city of Wattrelos, located in the Lille Metropolis, has just been officially recognised as a natural disaster for the year 2025. The reason is: differentiated land movements linked to drought and soil rehydration, a phenomenon that is increasingly common with extreme climatic events. This recognition is contained in an interministerial decree published in early April 2026. A supervised and urg…
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A decision related to drought and fragile soils. The city of Wattrelos, located in the Lille Metropolis, has just been officially recognised as a natural disaster for the year 2025. The reason is: differentiated land movements linked to drought and soil rehydration, a phenomenon that is increasingly common with extreme climatic events. This recognition is contained in an interministerial decree published in early April 2026. A supervised and urg…