Floods in Southern France (2016-10-13)

Activation time (UTC): 2016-10-13 02:15:00

Event time (UTC): 2016-10-13 02:00:00

Event type: Flood



Activation reason:

Heavy rain fall (300mm to 400mm) has been registered during 12 hours over the Herault department. This precipitation could induce flash flood over Orb, Héraulet and Lèz rivers basins and orange early warnings have been issued by the National Central Forecasting Centre



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