French authorities declared an orange climate alert for 13 regions due to Hurricane Domingos approaching just two days after Ciarana. The French meteorological service warned about this Meteo France.
The Republic’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Gerald Darmanin, said that the disaster would occur “in the coming hours.” According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, “Domingos” can cause strong waves and floods. He asked citizens to be careful and follow the instructions of the authorities.
Hurricane Ciaran hit France on the night of November 2. Wind speeds reached 55 m/s in Normandy and Brittany. The height of the waves exceeded 20 meters.
TASS reported in a statement issued by representatives of French electricity networks that the disaster has become the most devastating disaster of the last 25 years. Experts have repaired about 80 percent of the damage, but more than 250,000 households are still without power.
1.3 thousand people had to be evacuated due to the hurricane. Visiting parks is banned in Paris and some communes in the west of the country. Damage from strong winds is estimated at almost 500 million euros.
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