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Flood situation in France gradually easing
Major floods that struck parts of France due to heavy rainfall on Thursday and Friday began slowly easing on Saturday. In many areas, clean-up and repair work has commenced. Emergency services, residents and workers were clearing streets,
Alert in France: a flood hits the country
France is currently experiencing a meteorological episode of rare intensity. Experts are worried about the arrival of devastating floods. On Wednesday and Thursday, rain was expected across the entire southern half of France.
France Remains on Alert as Heavy Rains Flood Homes and Crops
France remains on alert for heavy rain and flooding in the southwest while the north gets a slight reprieve from the intense precipitation that has thrown life out of gear and disrupted crop harvesting and planting.
Italy and France hit by severe flooding after heavy rain
The red and orange weather alerts in place across Italy are expected to remain in place until Tuesday. #EuropeNews
France Struggles to Dry Out From Flash Flooding
Heavy rainfall and swollen rivers unleashed torrents of brackish water that cut off roads, swept away cars and swamped buildings.
Severe flooding in Southeast France causes damage, power outages
Parts of southeast France have experienced severe flooding, resulting in significant damage and widespread power outages after days of relentless rainfall. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of casualties, but the impacts of the flooding have been extensive.
Severe floods in France trap people and turn roads to rivers
People recount being trapped for hours by raging floods in France :: Givors, France:::: Julie Fourlon, Store worker "I was at work, I work at Intersport. I was at work, and the water rose all of a sudden in the parking lot.
Flooding in France: 'Global warming is generating even more severe episodes of heavy precipitation'
Climate change means more extreme dry weather and more extreme wet weather, explains climatologist Aurélien Ribes.
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