Guadeloupe is under an orange alert due to tropical wave 43, causing heavy rains and severe weather. In Gourbeyre, the river has overflowed, flooding the streets, a phenomenon deemed exceptional by the rescuers present. Weather conditions are expected to worsen in the coming hours, with fire department interventions reported to rescue people trapped in Petit-Bourg and Goyave.
Guadeloupe: orange alert and exceptional flooding due to tropical wave 43
This article was updated at 14:30.