Floodwaters threaten Normandy after peaking in Paris

Floodwaters have reached a peak in Paris and are now threatening towns downstream along the rain-engorged Seine River.

Floodwaters threaten Normandy after peaking in Paris

Floodwaters have reached a peak in Paris and are now threatening towns downstream along the rain-engorged Seine River.

The national flood monitoring agency Vigicrues said the water levels hit a maximum height of 5.84 metres (19ft 2in) on the Austerlitz Scale early today.

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