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Five regions in western France declare 'orange' weather alert as storm Alex Looms

Moscow, Oct 1 (Sputnik) The national Meteo France meteorological agency on Thursday placed five western departments on the so-called orange weather warning, bracing for Storm Alex, which is expected to make landfall in the northwest of the country.
The orange weather alert is also referred to as "be prepared." It is issued when the weather conditions have the capacity to significantly affect the concerned areas so that residents would be ready to undertake necessary safety measures.
According to the agency, the weather disturbance was initially detected early on Thursday circulating over the Brittany region. It is expected to intensify and turn into a later in the day and to last until Friday morning.
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