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Western France and Central Italy Battered by Storm Herminia: Historic Flooding Overcomes Rennes and Tuscany
Torrential rain, gusting winds, and major flooding caused widespread travel disruption, prompting evacuations and a series of red weather alerts
WATCH: Residents rescued by boat as Storm Herminia brings devastating floods to France
A succession of recent storms, including Storm Herminia, have caused severe flooding in western France. Residents have been forced to leave their homes by boat and helicopter. In Rennes, one of the worst affected places, around 400 people were taken to safety. The city's mayor said it was the most severe flooding in more than four decades.
Power cuts and flood warnings as Storm Herminia hits
It comes after Storm Éowyn caused disruption on Friday and Saturday, including multiple power cuts and gusts of up to 93mph (159km/h). The Met Office said: "Periods of heavy rain could eventually lead to some flooding of roads and properties.
People Rescued By Boat As Storm Herminia Hits Western France
Back-to-back storms have caused severe flooding across western France, hitting some areas with the worst flooding in 40 years. Watch this video to see how rescue teams were able to reach people stranded in their homes.
France: Storm Herminia Triggers Severe Flooding In Rennes, Prompting Evacuations 2
Av. Gros Malhon, Rennes, France Video Recording Date/Time: January 26, 2025 at 13:10h Storm Herminia has caused widespread flooding in Brittany and Normandy since Saturday, January 25, resulting in at least two deaths and numerous evacuations.
Maps show flood warning after Storm Herminia brings 80mph winds
Large parts of England and Wales continue to be battered by heavy rain on Tuesday as the threat of flooding remains from Storm Herminia. The Met Office has a yellow weather warning for rain covering south Wales,
Storm Herminia: French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat
Residents in western France used boats to escape their flooded homes on January 27 as rivers and waterways broke their banks after successive storms battered Normandy and Brittany.
French residents rescued from flooded homes by boat as Storm Herminia hits Normandy and Brittany
Storm Herminia caused road closures in some areas of France. About 400 people were evacuated from homes in and around the ...
Storm Herminia live: More rain weather warnings for UK as thousands still without power and homes evacuated
Dozens of Heathrow flights cancelled as new Met Office warnings for wind and rain come into effect on Monday morning ...
Major incident in Somerset after Storm Herminia hits UK
Storm Herminia has brought wind and heavy rain to much of Wales and southern England, with a major incident being declared in ...
Met Office warns of MORE storm chaos after Eowyn & Herminia left 1,000s without power, towns flooded & homes evacuated
BRITS are bracing for further carnage after Storm Eowyn and Herminia left 1,000s without power and entire towns underwater.
Storm Herminia travel warning as thousands of passengers face long delays and cancellations
Storm Herminia travel warning as thousands of passengers face long delays and cancellationsIndependent She made the look her ...
Storm Herminia map: Where 80mph winds and rain will hit UK today as more bad weather follows Storm Eowyn
Met Office deputy chief meteorologist Mike Silverstone said: “The strongest gusts are likely to be felt across parts of ...
Storm Herminia dumps month’s worth of rain in 24 hours as Met Office map reveals more to come & flooding sparks chaos
STORM Herminia has dumped a month’s worth of rain in just 24 hours – with a map revealing more to come as the Met Office ...