After abnormal temperatures on Monday evening, thunderstorms hit the south-west of France. Especially heavy hail hit the Gironde and Bearn.
Placed on orange vigilance, the Gironde was hit hard on Monday evening after passing heavy hail.
Several storm outbreaks broke out suddenly shortly after 8 pm in the southwest, especially in the Landes, Charente, Charente-Maritime, Pyrenees-Atlantiques.
Bad weather has affected many municipalities in the north of the Arcachon Basin and Medoc.
Thunder rumbled in Bordeaux and the sky darkened significantly after last week's heat wave ended.
On social media, netizens have posted impressive images of hailstones with hailstones the size of golf balls.
Few municipalities have been left behind. The wind blew on the coast. Wind gusts over 100 km/h were observed, in particular, from Cap-Ferret.
In the Dordogne, about 300 operations were carried out in the middle of the night in 36 affected municipalities, especially in the west of the department.
In Béarn, large hailstones have been reported in the Hauts-de-Gans or in Rontignon. Severe storms are also reported in La Pierre-Saint-Martin, Haute-Béarn or Bosdarros.
In the Gironde, hail was concentrated in the west of the Bordeaux metropolitan area, in Libourne and the Medoc, raising fears of serious damage to the vineyards.
The channel lists natural disasters such as:
1) emergency geological situations: earthquake, volcanic eruption, mudflow, landslide, collapse, avalanche;
2) Hydrological emergencies: flood, tsunami, limnological catastrophe, floods, flooding;
3) Fires: forest fire, peat fire, glass fire, forest fire;
4) Extreme meteorological situations: Tornado, Cyclone, Snowstorm, Hail, Drought, Hail, Hurricane, Storm, Thunderstorm, Typhoon, Storm, Lightning.
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