Violent winds in Paris: parks, gardens and cemeteries closed this Sunday, December 22

Paris faces strong winds this December 22, 2024 linked to the Enol low-pressure system crossing France. This Sunday, Météo France has placed the capital and the rest of the Île-de-France region under yellow vigilance for the risk of strong winds. According to the weather service, gusts of up to 70-80 km/h are expected in the Paris basin between 6am and 9pm.

What are the consequences? The City of Paris has decided to close its green spaces and cemeteries as a precautionary measure this Sunday. Parks, gardens, squares and cemeteries are currently closed and will remain so throughout Sunday.

• To be read
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The Mairie de Paris would also like to remind you of a few instructions to follow in the event of severe weather:

• Avoid leaving your home if you can;
• Be careful and vigilant if you have to move around;
• Do not walk under trees;
• Avoid walking in the Bois de Boulogne and the Bois de Vincennes;
• In case of heavy rain, do not go down into basements.

Depression Enol: Yellow vigilance for high winds in Paris and Île-de-France this Sunday
This Sunday, December 22, 2024, Paris and the Île-de-France region have been placed under yellow vigilance by Météo-France due to high winds, accompanied by showers. This situation is linked to the Enol low-pressure system, which is crossing a large part of France, bringing gusts of up to 70-80 km/h to the region. The capital's parks, gardens and cemeteries are closed as a precautionary measure. [Read more]