Floods Cause Damage, Power Outages in Southeast France
Days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France
France's prime minister said Friday that 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 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. France's weather authority Meteo France placed six departments south of the city of Lyon on a red flood alert on Thursday.
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.
Clear-up operations under way after worst flooding to hit central France in 40 years
French weather agency Météo-France said as much as 700 millimetres of rain fell in in 48 hours in some local areas in the southern regions of Ardèche and Lozère. #EuropeNews
One dead, two young children injured in heavy flooding in France
Heavy rainfall in parts of France caused flooding, evacuations and closed motorways and railway lines on Thursday. In Paris, a man was killed by a falling tree in the evening, as reported by the media.
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
Major floods in southeast France cause significant damage, power cuts
Major flooding caused swathes of France’s southeast region to suffer significant damage and power outages after days of heavy rain. But the red flood alert placed on six departments was downgraded
Video. Severe flooding hits south of France after torrential rain
Video. Torrential rain caused severe flooding in southern France, prompting red alerts and school closures in the Ardèche.
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.
France: Car Swept Away By Floodwaters After Heavy Rain In Ardeche
Saint-Marcel-les-Annonay, France - October 17, 2024 Intense rainfall struck Ardeche, southeast France on Wednesday night, October 16, causing flooding and damage. Meteo France issued a red alert for floods in the department.
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Man killed, his 2 daughters injured as tree falls on them amid heavy rain in Paris
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France Struggles to Dry Out From Flash Flooding
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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 ...
Watch: Mini Cooper bobs down raging river as flooding hits France
A video shot on Thursday shows a Mini Cooper being swept away by powerful floods in Saint-Marcel-les-Annonay, France.