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Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France

Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France after heavy rainfall

Massive floods caused serious damage and power outages on Friday in parts of France's mountainous southeast region after days of heavy rain, though there were no immediate reports of any casualties.

Associated Press · 10h

Two days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France

France’s prime minister says firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central France.

Bloomberg L.P. · 12h

France Remains on Alert as Heavy Rains Flood Homes and Crops

France remains on alert for heavy rain and flooding in the southwest while the north gets a slight reprieve from the intense precipitation that has thrown life out of gear and disrupted crop harvesting and planting.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Rivers overflow in France after recent torrential rains

The Loire flood continues, with the Villerest dam receiving 2000 m³ of water per second, the third highest flow since its construction. Meanwhile, impressive images from the Grangent dam show how, due to the Loire's rise,

France, English Channel

UPI News on MSN · 8h

Baby killed after small boat bringing migrants from France to Britain sinks in English Channel

French prosecutors opened a criminal investigation Friday into the death of a baby pulled from the English Channel after an overloaded boat carrying migrants got in to trouble off the northern coast of France.

ABC · 13h

Baby dies, 65 people rescued as migrant boat sinks during Channel crossing attempt

French maritime authorities say a baby died and 65 people had to be rescued when a migrant boat sank while attempting to cross the English Channel toward Britain

San Francisco Examiner · 8h

Baby dies, 65 rescued as migrant boat sinks off France

A baby died when an overloaded migrant boat headed for Britain sank in the Channel off the coast of France in the latest tragedy involving asylum seekers, French authorities said

France, Israel and Macron

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

France's Macron Lambasts Ministers, Media Over Alleged Israel Cabinet Comment Leaks

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France's president on Thursday accused some of his ministers of lacking in professionalism and spreading false information, while taking a swipe at the media over how they reported comments he allegedly made on Israel during a cabinet meeting.

San Francisco Examiner · 1d

Israeli minister criticises Macron over France defence show ban

Israeli delegations taking part in the major defence show Euronaval in France next month will not be permitted to set up a stand or exhibit hardware following a decision by

Barron's · 1d

Unease Grows Within France Over Macron Israel Comments

Emmanuel Macron's comments that Israel owes its existence to a UN resolution have sparked unease in France, with the president given a furious rebuke by the upper house speaker but also facing disquiet from within his own ranks.

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France worried by reports of North Korean troops sent to fight with Russia in Ukraine

If the South Korean intelligence is confirmed, the troop deployment would bring a third country into the war and intensify ...

Barnier says Italy's migrant deal with Albania does not seem doable in France

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Friday that the type of deal Italy has struck to divert asylum-seekers to ...

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France's Barnier, Italy's Tajani, Meet to Bolster Cooperation Against Illegal Migration

PARIS/ROME (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier and Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani will meet at the ...

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France Gets Another Debt Warning as Scope Downgrades

France was downgraded by Scope Ratings in another warning on the state of the country’s finances and the political ...

Video. France battles worst floods in 40 years

Video. Heavy rainfall in central and southern France has triggered the worst flooding the region has seen in 40 years.

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Body of girl missing for over a year found in France after GPS data extracted from suspected killer's car

Police had been searching for the 15-year-old — referred to only as "Lina" in media — since her mysterious disappearance last ...

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Leaders of US, UK, Germany and France say ending the war in Gaza is a 'necessity'

US President Joe Biden and the leaders of France, Germany and the UK called for an end to the war in Gaza and the return of ...

France Struggles to Dry Out From Flash Flooding

Heavy rainfall and swollen rivers unleashed torrents of brackish water that cut off roads, swept away cars and swamped ...

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