Savoie
Storm Pedro approaches France amid floods and heavy snow
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France faces extreme weather with widespread floods, heavy snowfall, and a deadly avalanche in Savoie. Storm Pedro, expected Wednesday and Thursday, risks worsening conditions with strong winds and heavy rains. Authorities urge vigilance in several regions.
In Savoie, ahead of 2026 municipal elections, high-altitude communes supporting ski domains like La Plagne debate the future of winter tourism against climate warming and rising living costs—issues amplified by the French Alps' hosting of the 2030 Winter Olympics.
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Three skiers died on Sunday in three separate avalanches in the French Alps, bringing the weekend toll to six following three fatalities on Saturday. Authorities had warned of a high avalanche risk since Friday. Hundreds of motorists were also stranded by snow in the area.