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France recorded this year the hottest and sunniest summer since measurements began in 1900, with temperatures 4.8 degrees above the seasonal average and 40 percent less rain than usual. (translated)

Heißester Sommer in Frankreich seit Start der Messungen im Jahr 1900
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Five departments, including Ardèche and Aude, are on orange alert for a heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 39 °C in the southern half of France starting this Friday. (translated)

Canicule : Le retour… Cinq départements placés en alerte orange ce vendredi
Franceinfo 10h

A heatwave is settling in for several days in the south of France, with temperatures reaching up to 38 degrees and yellow vigilance alerts for several departments. (translated)

La canicule s'installe pour plusieurs jours dans une partie du sud de la France
Jean Marc Morandini 2d

Storms, wind, rain, flooding: The alert maps from Météo-France will now be more precise with differences within the same department - VIDEO (translated)

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Seven departments in the east of France are currently on orange alert due to forecasts of violent thunderstorms, while Corsica is experiencing a heat peak with temperatures reaching up to 40 °C. (translated)

Orages : Encore sept départements en vigilance orange dans l’est
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A new wave of severe weather is about to hit France, with 39 departments placed on orange alert due to the risk of intense storms, heavy rain, wind gusts reaching up to 100 km/h, and hail, particularly between the Central Massif and the northeast of the country. (translated)

EN DIRECT Intempéries : « Cellules orageuses intenses », vent, grêle… 39 départements en alerte orange…
BFMTV 1w

Twelve departments in the west and center of France are on orange alert by Météo-France this Wednesday due to expected thunderstorms, accompanied by hailstones and wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h. (translated)

Orages: 12 départements placés en vigilance orange ce mercredi
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20minutes 1w

Starting Wednesday, France is expecting severe thunderstorms accompanied by hail and strong winds, following a lull after previous bad weather, with showers expected until Friday in several regions. (translated)

Ce n’est pas fini… Trois jours d’orages attendus à partir de mercredi en France
BFMTV 1w

On Monday, August 24, more than half of France experienced intense thunderstorms, with 24,000 lightning strikes, winds reaching nearly 150 km/h, and record rainfall, including a tornado that caused significant damage in the village of Pomas, leaving 41 injured and 300 homes damaged. (translated)

24.000 impacts de foudre, des vents à près de 150 km/h: plus de la moitié de la France a connu au moins un orage ce lundi
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Le Soir 1w

A tornado caused significant damage in the village of Pomas, in Aude, on Monday afternoon, injuring 41 people, 15 of whom required hospitalization, and damaging 300 houses, while rescue and safety operations were underway to assist the victims and prevent further incidents. (translated)

Une tornade fait des dégâts considérables dans un village français (photos)
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Le Soir 1w

A tornado hit Aude, in the south of France, causing property damage in several municipalities between Carcassonne and Limoux, with roofs torn off in Pomas and interventions by firefighters, while Météo France placed 20 departments on orange alert due to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. (translated)

Les images impressionnantes d’une tornade dans le sud de la France (photos)
Franceinfo 1w

Météo-France has placed Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud on orange alert for thunderstorms, starting Monday, August 24, 2026, at 11 p.m., thus joining a total of twenty departments already affected by this alert. (translated)

La vigilance orange aux orages étendue à la Corse, 20 départements concernés au total
BFMTV 1w

Météo-France has placed 18 departments on orange alert due to violent thunderstorms expected from Monday, August 24. (translated)

18 départements placés en vigilance orange pour orages
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In the Landes region, violent storms that struck the department on Sunday evening caused wildfires, floods, and fallen trees in about twenty municipalities, resulting in 150 firefighter interventions and leaving 7,500 homes without electricity, while Météo-France announced orange alerts for severe storms in sixteen departments in the south of France. (translated)

Landes : 150 interventions des pompiers et 7.500 foyers sans électricité après de violents orages
BFMTV 2w

Severe thunderstorms accompanied by wind gusts reaching up to 120 km/h are expected in the South-East of France and in Corsica starting this Thursday afternoon, with orange alert warnings for several departments. (translated)

Des rafales jusqu'à 120 km/h: de violents orages attendus dans le Sud-Est et en Corse
BFMTV 2w

After several weeks of heatwave, France is preparing to welcome significant rains starting this Wednesday, August 19, particularly in the south and north of the country, with storm alerts in 13 departments, signaling a cooling of temperatures and a risk of flooding on the Côte d'Azur. (translated)

Après des semaines de canicule, la pluie fait enfin son retour ce mercredi
BFMTV 3w

This Sunday, 28 French departments remain under orange alert due to the heatwave, although the drop in temperatures is spreading east, except for the southeastern quarter where heat conditions are expected to last until the middle of next week. (translated)

Canicule: 28 départements restent en vigilance orange ce dimanche, la baisse des températures continue
Franceinfo 3w

Météo-France announced that 28 departments will remain on orange alert for heatwave starting Sunday, August 16 at 6 a.m., while 36 others will be downgraded to yellow or green alert. (translated)

Canicule : 28 départements maintenus en vigilance orange dimanche à partir de 6 heures
Franceinfo 3w

The orange alert for heatwave is maintained in 64 departments in France, although a drop in temperatures is expected on Sunday, accompanied by thunderstorms in the southwest of the country. (translated)

Canicule : 64 départements maintenus en vigilance orange, une baisse des chaleurs attendue dimanche
BFMTV 3w

Météo-France has lifted the orange heatwave alert in 19 departments and expects a drop in temperatures starting Saturday, August 15, while storms are anticipated in the southwest of the country. (translated)

Canicule: Météo-France lève la vigilance orange dans 19 départements