Severe Flooding Affects Central and Eastern France


FloodsHundreds of families across eastern and central France had to be evacuated from their homes after torrential rains caused widespread flooding while in the southeast flash floods and mud slides swept away dozens of cars damaging homes and businesses.

The A6 motorway the main arterial route between the north and south of France was closed for many hours between Lyon and Paris. Many areas are still suffering from power cuts caused by the heavy rain on Sunday night.

Five departments Loire, Puy-de-Dome, Allier, Saone-et-Loire and Nievre are still on high alert as more rain is expected overnight.




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