Bad weather

Disruption due to bad weather – The region is currently on an orange weather alert due to heavy rain, storms and a risk of flooding forecast.

The region’s roads are very badly impacted by the rainfall with motorist being advised to avoid travel, following several accidents this morning and road closures.

In Saint-Raphaël in the Var, the beaches have been closed for 24 hours due to the bad weather.

64 mm of rain has fallen in less than nine hours in Cuers, in the Var.

In Mougins the chemin du Ferrandou is currently closed between the Font de Currault bridge and the Vallauris road. Rescue services are mobilized in the area. Cannes is reportedly experiencing the worst of the bad weather in the Alpes Maritimes.

 

Last local news

French and Riviera News Tuesday 25 November 2025

A man has died after being struck by a train in the Var. Witnesses described seeing the man use his mobile phone whilst crossing the tracks at Puget-V... French and Riviera News Tuesday 25 November 2025 Read More

24/11/2025

French and Riviera News Monday 24 November 2025

Several people have been taken into custody after a shooting in the centre of Nice yesterday. The victim was shot in the head on rue de la Buffa ... French and Riviera News Monday 24 November 2025 Read More

23/11/2025

Evening Update Friday 21 November 2025

The French government has announced a prohibition on mobile phone use in six prisons Evening Update Friday 21 November 2025 Read More

21/11/2025

French and Riviera News Friday 21st November 2025

A sharp blast of Arctic air is set to hit the Côte d’Azur this weekend, with temperatures dipping to –4°C in parts of the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var.... French and Riviera News Friday 21st November 2025 Read More

21/11/2025

Evening Update Thursday 20 November 2025

Two men and a woman from Beaulieu-sur-Mer have been appearing in court today as part of a judicial investigation into suspected money laundering and t... Evening Update Thursday 20 November 2025 Read More

20/11/2025