Storm Charles Brings Heavy Rain, Strong Winds, and Coastal Flood Alerts to Southern France

Météo-France forecasts heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flood alerts for southern France due to Storm Charles. Rainfall is expected to be particularly heavy in Languedoc, southern Rhône-Alpes, and PACA on Thursday morning, with a risk of thunderstorms. Wind gusts could reach 60-80 km/h in several areas, with up to 100 km/h in the Pyrenees. Four departments are under a yellow rain-flood warning, and six departments are under a yellow alert for coastal flooding and dangerous waves, potentially causing flight disruptions.