Pyrénées-Orientales News
Pyrénées-Orientales is a department in southern France known for its mountainous terrain and proximity to the Spanish border.
3 French departments on high alert for forest fires
The Gard, Aude, and Pyrénées-Orientales departments in southern France are under a red alert for a very high risk of forest fires. Five additional departments are on orange alert.
Nearly 1 Ton Cocaine Seized in French Pyrenees
French authorities seized approximately 930 kilograms of cocaine in the Pyrénées-Orientales region. The operation, which involved intercepting a convoy, resulted in two gendarmes sustaining minor injuries. This seizure is part of a larger effort that has yielded 1.8 tons of cocaine in the department within a week.
Two Dead in Towable Tube Accident Off French Coast
Two people died and several others were injured in a towable tube accident off the coast of Saint-Cyprien in the Pyrénées-Orientales region of France. The exact circumstances of the incident are currently unknown.
Pyrénées-Orientales is a department in southern France known for its mountainous terrain and proximity to the Spanish border.