Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France
Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France after heavy rainfall
Massive floods caused serious damage and power outages on Friday in parts of France's mountainous southeast region after days of heavy rain, though there were no immediate reports of any casualties.
Two days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France
France’s prime minister says firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central Fr
Cars and roads submerged in floods due to heavy rains in France
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France places six departments on red alert for flooding due to heavy rains
Six French departments were placed on red alert for flooding amid "exceptional rain" that the French weather agency said was as much as 630 mm (24.8 inches) in 48 hours in one area. Departments in France are administrative regions similar to British or American counties.
Severe flooding hits south of France after torrential rain
Torrential rain caused severe flooding in southern France, prompting red alerts and school closures in the Ardèche.
France: Heavy Rain Causes Flooding In Southwest France
Annonay, France - Areas of France were on status red flood alerts on Thursday, October 17, after heavy rain caused flooding in the southwest. Video Location: France, Annonay [Credit: Twitter/PhilippeM
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