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METEOALARM Issues Orange High-Temperature Warning for Gard, France
METEOALARM has issued a high-severity high-temperature warning for the Gard department in France. The alert goes into effect on August 16, 2026, and remains active through August 17, 2026.
An official severe high-temperature warning has been issued for Gard, France. The alert was released by METEOALARM and is classified under the orange severity level.
The warning takes effect starting August 16, 2026, at 22:00 UTC. It is scheduled to expire 24 hours later on August 17, 2026, at 22:00 UTC.
The advisory specifies severe high temperatures across the designated area of Gard during the full duration of the active warning window.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking water regularly throughout the day.
• Avoid strenuous outdoor activities during periods of extreme heat.
• Keep living spaces cool by shading windows exposed to direct sunlight.
• Check on vulnerable individuals, such as the elderly and young children.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.