As an air of deja vu. Already at the beginning of January, the northwest of the department was not spared by the floodfar from it. Grandvilliers, in particular, was very affected. Rebelote at the end of this month.
Since Wednesday, January 29, the Oise has been placed in Yellow vigilance to rain and floods. The northwest quarter of the department woke up this Thursday, January 30 in the morning, feet in the water, again. Many roads are flooded northwest of Beauvais. In some sectors, the roadway was impassable this morning.
The Epte risks overflowing
At the same time, the Oise is placed in Orange vigilance with floods Since Thursday, January 30. In particular because of the overflows provided in the west of the department, Around the Epte.
“”On the Epte, significant overflows are expected today in the Gournay-en-Bray sectorindicates Vigicrues on its site. The accumulation of rain in recent days have made the soils very damp and caused a substantial reaction to the river. On the upstream of the section (Gournay-en-Bray sector), the precipitation observed since yesterday noon (January 29) react again the river with a high increase in current levels.
Significant overflows are expected in the coming 24 hours in the Gournay-en-Bray sector. The flood wave will then propagate downstream of the section (Bouchevilliers station). Generalized overflows are continuing in the coming twenty-four hours in the downstream sector, due to the spread of the flood wave generated last weekend on the upstream of the section.»»
