"We don't have anything anymore, the walls are soaked in water" : after the flood in Dordogne, the décrue looks painful

As the rain continues to fall on the Dordogne, the decline continues since Tuesday 22 April. Near Périgueux, it is time for the first assessment for many residents and traders. A sometimes dramatic observation.

In Menesplet, the river continues to overflow. In some communes, the peak occurred later. This is the case of Montpon-Ménesterol, near Bergerac, where the flood is described as historical. According to the authorities, there is no major damage to be expected. (Weather and weather).

The peak of the Isle was reached in Montponnais and Mussidnais on the night of Tuesday 22nd to Wednesday 23rd April. There were no evacuations. Roads remain blocked and flooded this Wednesday.