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Orange Flooding Warning issued for France - Gard

Reported by Meteoalarm France

An official alert reports a severe flood risk in Gard, France, from 22:00 UTC on 20 October until 22:00 UTC on 21 October 2026.

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  • Affected location: Gard
The Genoese bridge of Pianella on the Porto river in Ota , Corsica, France.
Illustrative image: The Genoese bridge of Pianella on the Porto river in Ota , Corsica, France. — Myrabella/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Why it matters

The alert identifies a likely severe flood hazard affecting Gard during the stated period.

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
4/10

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