Nouvelles des ports

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor

Rafiots et compagnies

aquarelle marine cargo au mouillage - marine watercolor cargo ship at anchor

Nouvelles des escales

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor


L'Ouest-Éclair 30 novembre 1924


The bad weather is general. Rivers are overflowing everywhere

Bad weather is general Rivers are overflowing everywhere

ISSOIRE, November 29. Following the rains of the last few days, the Allier has swollen considerably. It is overflowing near Brassac. The mines and several roads are flooded.

The Loire is flooding the Ardinec plain. Traffic on the road from Puy to Saint-Etienne and Monestier is interrupted.

SAINT-ETIENNE November 29 All the rivers in the department, including the Gampillet and the Ondaine, at Firminy, are overflowing, covering the riverside meadows.

The Loire, at Roanne and Saint-Just-sur-Dire, is also in flood.

The infiltration of water has caused landslides on several railway lines at Villars, La Ricamarie, Vendranges, etc., causing delays to the running of trains.

NIMES, November 29. The rainy weather of the last few days has caused the rivers to flood. At the Cèze, near Bagnols, local residents have been alerted for fear of flooding.

Gabdon also believes in Comps: the Virdoule is ready to overflow at Sommières. The Rhône has overflowed at Pont-Saint-Esprit. An upward movement of the Rhône is reported at Beaucaire.

In Spain

MADRID, November 29. Storms are reported along the entire coast of the peninsula, particularly at Santander, Barcelona, ​​San Sebastian, Le Ferrol. where, due to the state of the sea, the battleship Carlos nearly collided with the battleship Pelanyo.
The quays and railways located near the coast have suffered serious damage.


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