08:02 – The eye of the cyclone will leave the meeting within a few hours from the south
Arrived on the island at 10 am (7 am in Paris), the Cyclone Garance and in particular its eye will cross the island to come out at sea by the south of the island “in the next 2 or 3” according to the last Météo France bulletin published a few minutes ago.
07:57 – A “relative calm” before the return of gusts at 200 km/h
While the eye of the cyclone touched earth in Reunion, the prefect of the island evokes a “relative calm” and calls the Reunionese and Reunionese to the greatest caution when a new intensification of the winds is expected. At the height, gusts can exceed 200 km/h. The latter already felt in the north and east of the island, could more broadly touch an area from Saint-Denis to Saint-Leu.
07:45 – The eye of the Cyclone Garance goes on the north of Reunion
This morning shortly before 7 am (10 a.m. in Reunion), the prefect Patrice Latron indicated on BFMTV that the Cyclone Garance “is hitting the coasts” of the meeting at the beginning of the morning and confirming ‘wind intensification “. It is in the wall of the eye that the winds are the most violent and the latter arrived on the land, he currently crosses the north of the island. And his departure are marked by very violent violent, interspersed with an lull.
02/27/25 – 21:31 – The Garance cyclone approaches the meeting
The Cyclone Garance is maintained at the stadium of Intense Tropical Cyclone and even intensified in recent hours according to the latest Meteo France report at 10:30 p.m. (7:30 p.m. in Paris). It is 215 km/h in the north of the island. The meteorological agency continues to indicate that the cyclone could “start to weaken in the second part of the night before its passage as close as possible to the meeting in the morning of Friday”. Even in case of weakening, cyclone will remain a very dangerous system which can cause gusts up to 180 km/h. For the time being, the maximum winds are recorded at 175 km/h and the gusts point to 250 km/h at sea.