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Mayenne is under a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms on Friday, 14 August 2026, starting at 20:00.
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Published on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 3:18 PM
# Mayenne under yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and orange weather warning for heatwave Updated on 14/08/2026 ##### **Mayenne under yellow weather warning for thunderstorms on Friday 14 August 2026 from 8 p.m.** **Orange weather warning for heatwave remains in effect.** ## **Advice during periods of extreme heat:** Heatwaves or periods of intense heat can have significant health impacts on everyone, particularly among the most vulnerable (elderly, isolated individuals, people with pre-existing conditions).
Mayenne under yellow weather warning for storms and orange weather warning for heatwave
Updated on 14/08/2026
##### Mayenne under yellow weather warning for storms on Friday 14 August 2026 from 8 p.m.
Orange weather warning for heatwave remains in effect.
Advice during periods of extreme heat:
Heatwaves or periods of intense heat can have significant health impacts on everyone, particularly among the most vulnerable (elderly people, isolated individuals, people with disabilities, those in precarious situations or without shelter, etc.).
* Stay cool or spend several hours per day in a cooled environment;
* Drink water without waiting until you feel thirsty;
* Moisten and ventilate your body several times per day;
* Adapt your physical activity to the weather and prefer gentle activities;
* Close shutters and windows during the hottest hours and when it is hotter outside than inside;
* Eat fresh and balanced meals;
* Avoid alcohol;
* Check in on the most vulnerable
If you need medical care that is not a life-threatening emergency:
1/ Contact your attending physician first;
2/ If they are unavailable, use a nearby alternative optionâconsult, for example, the healthcare facilities map on [santĂ©.fr](https://www.sante.fr/carte-des-lieux-de-soins "Visit the https://www.sante.fr/carte-des-lieux-de-soins website - new window") ([available in English](https://www.sante.fr/need-doctor-in-france "Visit the https://www.sante.fr/need-doctor-in-france website - new window"))
3/ If in doubt or if no offer is available, call 15.
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