Floods occur in multiple regions of France, thousands of households lose power

2026-02-21 12:54:20

Due to continuous heavy rainfall, floods have occurred in multiple regions of France, causing power outages for thousands of households. The French government recently issued flood alerts for 78 provinces. Affected by the heavy rainfall, floods have occurred in the Garonne River basin in western France, leading to power outages for thousands of households along the coast. Local authorities have been forced to evacuate 1,600 residents from disaster areas. The French meteorological agency has issued red flood alerts for the departments of Lot-et-Garonne, Gironde, and Maine-et-Loire along the river. Over the next week, more rainfall is expected in the region. (CCTV News)

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