18 Dec 2017 | 09:24 AM UTC
France: Orange snow alerts in the east Dec. 18
Eight departments under orange weather alerts in eastern France due to snow and ice December 18
Event
Snow in eastern France will likely affect road traffic and other means of transportation on Monday, December 18. The departments of Ain, Côte-d’or, Doubs, Haute-Saône, Jura, Rhône, Saône-et-Loire, and Territoire de Belfort are under orange weather alerts (the second-highest on a four-point scale) for snow and ice, issued by the French meteorological authorities (Météo France).
Advice
Individuals in affected areas are advised to keep abreast of weather alerts, confirm travel reservations, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.
