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Orange Flooding Warning Issued for Gard, France
METEOALARM has issued a high-severity flooding warning for the Gard area in France, active through the evening of October 21, 2026.
An orange severe flooding warning has been issued for the Gard department in France by weather authority METEOALARM. The event carries a high severity classification for the designated area.
The official alert came into effect on October 21, 2026, at 01:04 UTC. The categorization under the Common Alerting Protocol identifies the situation as a severe flooding warning.
The issued warning is scheduled to remain in force throughout the day and is set to expire at 22:00 UTC on October 21, 2026.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Avoid driving or walking through flooded roads and low-lying areas.
• Stay informed by monitoring official weather updates and local notices.
• Move to higher ground if floodwaters begin to rise near your location.
• Follow directives issued by local emergency services and authorities.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.