Weather warning

Weather warning - Météo France has placed the Gard, the Bouches-du-Rhone and the Var on a yellow weather alert with thunderstorms forecast. The alert is in place from 2pm this afternoon through until 2am tomorrow morning.

Meanwhile winter has arrived in the Var with -6 degrees recorded at the weekend. After unusually mild temperatures for this time of year frost was present in many areas of the Var and for the past few days temperatures have been lower than normal for the season.

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Evening Update Tuesday 4 November2025

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Evening Update Monday 3 November 2025

The public enquiry into the proposed line 5 of the Nice tramway is getting underway today Evening Update Monday 3 November 2025 Read More

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French and Riviera News Monday 3 November 2025

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Evening Update Friday 31 October 2025

The French Minister of Culture has said that an inquiry into the recent burglary at the Louvre had revealed a “chronic underestimation” of the risks o... Evening Update Friday 31 October 2025 Read More

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