« On va croiser les doigts très fort ! » : face à une crue d’ampleur à Angers, ils se préparent à des jours difficiles 19.02.2026

Angers is facing significant flooding as the Maine river rises above 6 meters, impacting low-lying areas and riverside districts like Saint-Serge and Place Molière. Businesses and institutions are taking measures to protect their assets and operations. The Angers National Market (MIN) has closed due to water ingress, with employees anticipating prolonged disruption. S’capad santé is canceling all classes and shifting to remote work for its staff. The Anglophone Library is raising its book collection and has cut off gas and electricity. Restaurants like Le P’tit Daz and a second establishment in Doutre are experiencing water accumulation, with staff using sandbags and wooden planks to mitigate damage and canceling reservations. Wine shop Le Cercle des quilles has also closed.














