Storm Goretti has triggered weather alerts across Belgium and northern France, causing traffic delays, fallen trees, flooded streets, and thousands of homes without electricity, as emergency services work to clear roads and ensure public safety
While much of the country will enjoy relatively pleasant conditions, the IRM warns that rain will move in from the west during the night. However, higher regions such as the Hautes Fagnes are likely to remain dry overnight
In Belgium, the Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM) forecasted heavy rainfall accompanied by wind gusts of 60 to 80 km/h, with localized peaks up to 90 km/h. These conditions prompted the closure of parks and natural areas in Brussels until at least Sunday morning
