CUSTOMER PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF STORM - FLOODING
In the event of a critical weather situation (yellow-orange-red flood and/or storm alert) and in order to ensure the safety of people and boats, here are some essential instructions - preventive measures to follow.
STORM ALERT (All pools) | FLOOD ALERT (Frédéric Sauvage and Avant-Port basins) |
| PROTECTION OF SHIPS AND INFRASTRUCTURES - Make sure your boat is properly moored. Check the strength of your mooring lines and double them up if necessary. - Store all objects and equipment inside your boat to prevent them from being blown away or damaged. Reduce the wind load on your boat as much as possible by removing canvas, sprayhoods, cockpit covers, sails and any other equipment likely to blow away. - If possible, dismantle or reduce the draught of your solar panels, tenders and other added equipment. - Remove all flags. - Check that your bilge pump system is working properly to prevent water accumulating on board. | PROTECTION OF SHIPS AND INFRASTRUCTURES - Make sure your boat is properly moored. Check the strength of the mooring lines and double them if necessary. - Moor your boat with the bow facing the current (= facing the Entente Cordiale bridge). - Store all objects and equipment inside your boat to prevent them being washed away. - Check that your bilge pump system is working properly to prevent water accumulating on board. |
| IF YOU ARE STAYING ON BOARD YOUR BOAT - Find a secure accommodation solution on land | |
| IF YOU HAVE GUESTS OR TENANTS ON BOARD - Find a safe accommodation solution on land for them (information available at the marina reception desk). - Make sure you are responsible as an owner, by passing on important information relating to evacuation, emergency and the safety of people on board. | |
| DURING THE EVENT (STORM AND/OR FLOOD) - Do not remain on board your boat during the storm/flood event - Do not access the pontoons - Stay informed of weather updates www.meteofrance.fr and/or www.vigicrues.gouv.fr | |
