France: People urged to stay indoors as storm Ciaran nears

Authorities warned people to stay indoors as storm Ciaran was expected to hit overnight with heavy rain and winds of up to 170 kph, according to the French weather service, which also placed some northern and western regions, including Brittany, under high alert.

Gerald Darmanin, the interior minister, advised “to all those concerned, be careful… and avoid moving around overnight.”

(With agency inputs)

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