{"id":27291,"date":"2025-08-11T10:59:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T08:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ladunedupilat.com\/?p=27291"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:20:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:20:22","slug":"red-heatwave-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladunedupilat.com\/en\/vigilance-rouge-canicule\/","title":{"rendered":"RED heatwave alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From this Monday, August 11 at 12 p.m. and until Wednesday, August 13 at 6 a.m. minimum, the Gironde department is placed in <strong>RED heatwave alert<\/strong> due to an exceptional heatwave: temperatures above 40\u00b0C, potentially reaching record highs, are expected across the entire Arcachon Bay and the Dune of Pilat. This situation requires everyone to exercise the utmost caution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Essential actions for your visit to the Dune du Pilat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During this period, it is essential to adopt the right reflexes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Avoid climbing the Dune during the hottest hours<\/strong>&nbsp;: favor an early morning climb. On the ridge, there is no shade or water, the sand becomes scorching hot and the effort is greater in the heat.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfmtv.com\/meteo\/canicule\/direct-canicule-12-departements-places-en-vigilance-rouge-ce-lundi-41-en-alerte-orange_LN-202508110038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hydrate yourself regularly:<\/strong>&nbsp;Always carry a bottle of water with you and drink frequently, even if you are not thirsty. The risk of dehydration is high in extreme heat.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfmtv.com\/meteo\/canicule\/direct-canicule-12-departements-places-en-vigilance-rouge-ce-lundi-41-en-alerte-orange_LN-202508110038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protect yourself:<\/strong>&nbsp;Wear a hat, sunglasses, and effective sunscreen. Wear shoes (the sand can get very hot).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comply with the regulations:<\/strong>&nbsp;Parking along the road is prohibited (access to the forest area prohibited \u2013 ORANGE alert for forest fires in progress).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check the weather forecast before any visit<\/strong>&nbsp;: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gironde.gouv.fr\/Actualites\/Communiques-de-presse\/Communiques-de-presse-2025\/Aout-2025\/Alerte-canicule-vigilance-ROUGE-en-Gironde\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">keep yourself informed of the development of vigilance and instructions. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-btn__default-btn uagb-btn-tablet__default-btn uagb-btn-mobile__default-btn uagb-block-940985b1\"><div class=\"uagb-buttons__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-buttons-child uagb-buttons__outer-wrap uagb-block-5278842a wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__wrapper\"><a class=\"uagb-buttons-repeater wp-block-button__link\" aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gironde.gouv.fr\/contenu\/telechargement\/81034\/607193\/file\/2025-08-10-%20CP%20Passage%20en%20rouge%20canicule.pdf\" rel=\"follow noopener\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"uagb-button__link\">DOWNLOAD THE PRESS RELEASE<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Heatwaves expose you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heat illness and heat stroke, especially in children, the elderly or isolated people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapid dehydration, especially in cases of exertion or prolonged exposure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An increased risk of forest fires, aggravated by wind and drought.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfmtv.com\/meteo\/canicule\/direct-canicule-12-departements-places-en-vigilance-rouge-ce-lundi-41-en-alerte-orange_LN-202508110038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you experience any symptoms (intense fatigue, nausea, headaches, cramps),&nbsp;<strong>seek shade, hydrate, and seek help immediately<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raise awareness among those around you about the dangers of heat and the actions you can take to preserve this exceptional natural space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For any emergency: dial&nbsp;<strong>112<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From this Monday, August 11 at 12 p.m. until Wednesday, August 13 at 6 a.m. at the latest, the Gironde 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ce lundi 11 ao\u00fbt \u00e0 12h et jusqu&rsquo;au mercredi 13 ao\u00fbt \u00e0 6h minimum, le d\u00e9partement de la 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