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Météo-France Alert: Forecast of heavy rain and risk of flooding in Dordogne and Corrèze this weekend

Météo-France Alert: Forecast of heavy rain and risk of flooding in Dordogne and Corrèze this weekend

Météo-France warns of a rainy weekend in Dordogne and Corrèze

According to the forecasts of Météo-France, Dordogne and Corrèze will be faced with a rainy weekend, which could give rise to the risk of flooding.

A weather alert for heavy precipitation

From Friday evening, the first showers should affect these regions, and intensify over the weekend. Météo-France has placed Dordogne and Corrèze on orange alert for heavy precipitation. These heavy rains can give rise to significant accumulations of precipitation, particularly in the Dordogne and the north-east of Corrèze.

Significant flood risks

The rivers in these regions could rise significantly with risks of raw notable. Areas usually subject to flooding may therefore be impacted and residents must be vigilant. State and local government services are mobilized and the situation is monitored in close collaboration with the prefects of these departments.

Safety instructions and precautions to take

Faced with these flood risks, Météo-France recommends that residents of these areas keep themselves regularly informed of developments in the situation and, in particular, respect the diversions put in place. It is also recommended not to travel, on foot or by car, on a submerged route. In conclusion, the weekend promises to be difficult in Dordogne And Corrèze. Residents and local authorities are preparing to face these unfavorable weather conditions, with the hope that damage and inconvenience will be as limited as possible.