Annonay, France - October 17, 2024 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 ...

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 ...

PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Six French departments were placed on red alert for flooding ... is from the floodwaters. The flooding in the southern part of France comes a week after remnants of ...

Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of casualties, but the impacts of the flooding have been extensive. France's national weather service, Meteo France, issued a red flood alert for ...

PARIS (Reuters) - 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.