Ex-Hurricane Kirk Approaches Europe, Bringing Severe Weather
The remnants of Hurricane Kirk are set to impact France and Germany with strong winds and heavy rainfall starting Wednesday.
- Ex-Hurricane Kirk is transitioning into a storm as it moves from the Atlantic towards Europe, expected to hit France and Germany by midweek.
- The storm is predicted to bring wind speeds of up to 130 km/h, particularly affecting the western coast of France.
- Significant rainfall is anticipated, with some regions in France expecting up to 100 mm of precipitation, raising concerns over potential flooding.
- In Germany, the storm's impact remains uncertain, with varying forecasts suggesting possible severe weather in regions like North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Following Kirk's passage, cooler temperatures are expected to settle in over the weekend, marking a shift from recent warmer conditions.