Overview
- Orange vigilance for severe thunderstorms and rain-floods was lifted early Monday after the convective system moved out of the region.
- Sunday’s warnings covered 21 departments with forecasts of gusts up to 120 km/h, heavy downpours, hail and intense lightning.
- A homeowner in Saône-et-Loire died after falling from a ladder during the storms and six people were injured in Savoie when a tree struck their car.
- In the Jura, winds reaching 105 km/h prompted 130 firefighter interventions and left about 4,800 households without electricity.
- Prefectural teams and firefighters continue clearing fallen trees and restoring power as vigilance levels return to green.