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Due to the rains announced this night in Haute-Garonne this Sunday, May 4, the Haute-Garonne is placed in yellow vigilance for risk of floods on the Gimone-Save section. Localized overflows are possible with the rains announced.
Since 4 p.m., this Sunday, May 4, the flood forecasting service has placed the Gimone-Save section of the Haute-Garonne department on yellow vigilance. This alert concerns in particular the sectors of Gimone and Lombez, where rapid hydrological reactions are anticipated due to the stormy rains expected in the night.
This yellow level vigilance indicates a risk of flood likely to cause localized overflows or a rapid and dangerous rise in waters. The authorities recommend increased vigilance, in particular for activities located on the edge of watercourses or in flood zones.
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ud83d udfe1 Notice of #vigilance yellow level flood on the section Gimone – Save in #HaTeGaronne.The stormy rains expected in the coming hours will be likely to react the rivers of the Gimone-Save section in the Gimone and Lombez sector from the night … pic.twitter.com/vyL4bOrAvn
- -Prefect of Occitanie and Haute-Garonne (@prefetoccitania)
The first consequences could be felt from the night from Sunday to Monday, with the possibility of reaching the overflow thresholds. Traffic could be disrupted on certain localized paths.
The municipalities concerned on the Save section include Daux, Granada, Larra, Lasserre-Pradere, Castéra, Lévignac, Menville, Merville, Montaigut-sur-Save, Ondes, Saint-Paul-sur-Save and Sainte-Livrade.
To follow the evolution of the situation, the inhabitants are invited to consult the official sites www.vigicrues.gouv.fr and Météo France.
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