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Orange Severe Rain-Flood Warning Issued for Gard, France

October 19, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

Meteoalarm has issued a high-severity severe rain-flood warning for the Gard region in France. The orange warning goes into effect at 22:00 UTC on October 19, 2026, and remains active until 22:00 UTC on October 20, 2026.

An orange severe rain-flood warning has been issued for the Gard area in France by the weather monitoring service Meteoalarm. The notification indicates a high severity level associated with rain and flooding events across the designated zone.

According to the official advisory, the warning onset is scheduled for October 19, 2026, at 22:00 UTC. The event is expected to continue for 24 hours, expiring at 22:00 UTC on October 20, 2026.

The warning falls under the Common Alerting Protocol event classification for severe rain and flooding. Residents and visitors in the Gard area should remain aware of the active high-severity alert throughout the specified timeframe.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Monitor local weather bulletins and updates from official authorities.
• Avoid traveling on flooded roads and stay clear of rising water or waterways.
• Ensure essential emergency items and communication devices are prepared and charged.
📰 Data source: MeteoAlarm. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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