Tag: departments
A new fine of 135 euros appears in one in two French departments – the rule to know
There is something new for motorists. In many departments a new rule must be respected otherwise beware of a fine: 135 euros! If you use your car soon, pay attention…
Pas-de-Calais flooded and still on red alert, 6 other departments on orange alert
Pas-de-Calais is still placed on red flood alert this Tuesday, November 7 and the rising waters are expected to continue during the day while many municipalities are already flooded. Pas-de-Calais…
eight departments on orange vigilance this weekend
Eight departments are placed on orange flood or wave-submersion vigilance between the night of Friday 27 and the day of Saturday October 28. The alert mainly concerns the west of…
More than 90% of houses are threatened in certain departments
A new report warns of a scourge which affects more than half of homes in France and continues to spread across the country. Some departments are even more affected… A…
Orange alert for rain and flooding in five departments, what are the forecasts?
Météo France places five departments on orange rain-flood vigilance this Monday, October 23 and until tomorrow. The equivalent of a month of rain could fall in places according to forecasts.…
the Alpes-Maritimes on red alert, 11 departments in orange
Météo France places the Alpes-Maritimes department on red rain-flood alert for the night and until the morning of Friday October 20. Three other departments are placed in orange for rain…
Heavy rain and risk of flooding, what are the forecasts in the four departments on orange alert?
Hérault, Gard, Ardèche and Drôme are on rain-flood alert this Wednesday evening and until Thursday morning. Update on weather forecasts. Four departments have been placed on orange rain-flood vigilance by…
A weather alert in several departments, up to a month and a half of rain in two days
Heavy rains will create “rapid flood” conditions this week in certain departments of France, indicates La Chaîne Météo. Be careful, after the sunny days and the heat, the rain. And…
Stratford-area fire departments urgent cooking safety during Fire Prevention Week
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Local firefighters are looking to educate the public on cooking safety during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 8-14. Published Oct 09, 2023 • Last updated…
These departments are those that help their residents the most financially
Some departments of France provide more aid or allocate larger amounts than others… Not all social assistance recipients receive the same amounts. The amounts received depend both on the type…