Disaster● Elevated43m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 9:57 AM
"I find myself trapped", "catastrophic": residents of Hérault surprised by rising waters due to bad weather
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BFMTV · France · Western Europe
Hérault experienced an episode of heavy rain on the night of Saturday, November 14 to Sunday, November 15, with up to 190mm recorded at Montpellier-Fréjorgues airport. On BFMTV, residents say they found themselves trapped by the rising waters.
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