Orange alert lifted in 5 departments of Rhône-Alpes

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The departments of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region remain in yellow vigil because of persistent storms especially on the Loire, the Rhone, the Ain and the Alps. – Meteo France

The orange alert was lifted in five departments of Rhône-Alpes, already affected less than a week ago by
violent storms, accompanied by hailstorms, where several municipalities canceled Friday evening precaution concerts of the Music Festival or the event itself, according to a statement of
Météo France at midnight.

"The thunderstorm activity no longer has a violent nature requiring an orange vigilance," the statement said, adding that "the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region departments remain in yellow vigilance because of persistent storms, particularly on the Loire, the Rhône, Ain and the Alps were concerned by the vigilance Orange Ardeche, Drôme, Isère, Savoie and Haute-Savoie.

Heavy rain in Forez and Loire department

During the last two hours, the storms have lost their sometimes intense character on the departments placed in orange vigilance, according to Météo France. Bordering on the other departments, vigil yellow storm, rather active storm cells gave heavy showers in Forez and Loire department, heading to the Monts du Lyonnais, added the forecaster, pointing out that it "n ' no significant gusts of wind or significant hail have been observed ".

Due to this meteorological episode, the Music Festival was pre-canceled in Chambéry in Savoie, as were the "outdoor scenes" of the event in Romans-sur-Isère in the Drôme and Voiron in the Isère. announced the municipalities on Twitter. Two animations were also removed in Grenoble and the cable car closed to the public. Some concerts will not be played also in Lyon, indicates the City on its website.

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