Paris river continues to rise as city braces for evacuation

The swollen Seine River continues to rise, spilling into Paris streets and forcing one landmark after another to shut down as it surged to its highest levels in nearly 35 years.

Paris river continues to rise as city braces for evacuation

The swollen Seine River continues to rise, spilling into Paris streets and forcing one landmark after another to shut down as it surged to its highest levels in nearly 35 years.

Across the French capital, museums, parks and cemeteries are being closed as the city braces for possible evacuations.

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