Red Flood Alerts Issued in France Due to Exceptional Rainfall
Red Flood Alerts Issued in France Due to Exceptional Rainfall
US · Published Feb 18, 2026
• Red flood alerts issued in Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne, and Maine-et-Loire due to Storm Nils.
• Garonne River overflows, flooding homes and isolating villages.
• Météo France maintains red alerts amid record soil saturation levels.
Storm Nils triggers red flood alerts
France is currently experiencing severe flooding as Storm Nils has triggered red flood alerts in Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne, and Maine-et-Loire.
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