Five French Departments Under Yellow Thunderstorm Alert; High Fire Risk Due to Dry Conditions

Five departments in the South and Southeast of France are under a yellow vigilance for locally dangerous thunderstorms on Sunday, June 14, 2026. The situation is being monitored due to high temperatures favoring atmospheric instability. Additionally, there is an increased fire risk in six departments (Gard, Vaucluse, Hérault, Charentes-Maritimes, Deux-Sèvres) due to dry conditions and moderate mistral winds. Heat is expected to intensify over the weekend.