Storm Ivo struck north-west France on Wednesday, causing significant flooding in Redon where the Vilaine River rose to 5.3 metres, marking a 60 cm increase. Authorities issued a red alert across three départements, necessitating the evacuation of approximately 1,000 individuals as emergency services prepared for ongoing conditions. The severe flooding is a continuation of impacts from storms Eowyn and Herminia, underscoring the urgency of public safety and the mobilization of rescue efforts in affected areas.
The Vilaine River in Redon surged to 5.3 metres, prompting an urgent response as three départements were put on red alert due to significant flooding.
Evacuations have exceeded 1,000 people in the wake of Storm Ivo, reflecting the severe impact of the storms that have battered north-west France.
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