Geneva is split by the enormous Lake Geneva and the snaking Rhône River. Most of the city's attractions are found on the Rive Gauche, or the Left Bank and south side of the river. The Rive Droite ...

MeteoSwiss advises people to stay away from watercourses, including dry stream beds, the banks of lakes or rivers and steep slopes. A rise in river flow is expected from Wednesday night onwards.

Straddling the Franco-Swiss border is Lake Geneva, a 224-square-mile lake formed by the Rhône River. It has been a popular vacation spot for years, drawing such memorable names as Audrey Hepburn ...