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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.
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 city of Rennes, at the heart of the hardest-hit region. The mayor called it the city’s worst flooding in more than 40 years, and said in a statement that the waters weren’t expected to start receding until Wednesday.
Red alert as storm Herminia leaves historic flooding in France and comes to Spain
France suffers unprecedented flooding as storm Herminia moves into northern Spain, causing plains, trains and ferry cancellations.
Maps show flood warning after Storm Herminia brings 80mph winds
The UK was still recovering from the fierce impact of Storm Eowyn last week before Storm Herminia blows into southern areas, bringing 80mph winds. Herminia, named by meteorologists in Spain, has not been as powerful as Eowyn, which brought with it a jet stream so powerful it pushed a British Airways flight to a speed of 814mph.
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.
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.
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 ...
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Huge chunk of rock on Dorset coast collapses after Storm Herminia
Rock from 120ft Dorset cliffs on the Jurassic Coast collapses onto beach below after being battered by Storm Herminia. Council officials have urged walkers to stay away from the edge, as another ...
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 ...
Storm Herminia brings MORE flooding after 84mph gales and over 2ins of rain amid major incident and evacuations
MORE flooding is possible as rain and wind is set to continue sweeping across parts of the UK on Tuesday. Gusts of 84mph and ...
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Storm Herminia tracker: Where it will hit and full list of weather warnings issued
Storm Herminia was named by Spain’s weather service Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet) on Friday and has already torn ...
Storm Herminia map: Where winds and rain will hit UK today as more bad weather follows Storm Eowyn
A further yellow wind warning stretching from the south coast up to north east England is in place from 10pm on Sunday until ...