Today, Saturday January 10, 2026

Storm Goretti knocks out power and halts Paris-Normandy trains, disrupting business travel

Storm Goretti brought hurricane-force winds to north-western France on 8-9 January, cutting power, suspending Paris-Normandy rail links and causing widespread travel chaos. Employers should expect 24-48-hour delays in freight and mobility schedules and advise staff to work remotely until rail and road clearance is completed.