Weather warning

Weather warning - Storm Claudio is currently hitting the south of France and has this morning flooded part of the A8 motorway, towards Aix-en-Provence resulting in the closure of the motorway in the area. It has since reopened. However the departments of the Alpes-Maritimes and Var remain on a yellow storm alert due to heavy rain and flooding until noon. According to meteo France the weather will improve by the afternoon becoming dry and sunny once again.

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French and Riviera News Thursday 27th November 2025

The French government has suspended a planned rise in property tax until next spring, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu told the Senate on Wednesday. T... French and Riviera News Thursday 27th November 2025 Read More

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French and Riviera News Wednesday 26 November 2025

A homeless man accused of firing a shot which seriously injured another homeless person in Nice has appeared in court. The man in his fifties claimed ... French and Riviera News Wednesday 26 November 2025 Read More

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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

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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

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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

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