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Added on the 21/03/2020 12:43:34 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Paris closed access to the Seine on Sunday after rising water levels caused the banks of the river to flood. IMAGES
20-year-old French swimmer Arthur Germain is preparing to cross Paris as part of his solo descent of the Seine river, from the source to its end, a 774 km course (480 miles) over 52 days to "raise public awareness of pollution in the river". IMAGES
People stroll or jog on the banks of the Seine in Paris on the first day of a new lockdown order, which aims to slow the spread of Covid-19. IMAGES
In Paris, water levels exceed 4.30m as the Seine floods its banks. On the Pont de l'Alma bridge, the Zouave statue - an iconic but inaccurate indicator of water levels - is up to his calves in water. IMAGES
Paris, Oct 6 (EFE/EPA).- Paris authorities ordered a 15-day closure of bars and many cafes across the city starting from Tuesday due to the spike of the COVID-19 infections.Restaurants can still operate under stricter health controls. (Camera: MOHAMMED BADRA).B-ROLL OF RESTAURANTS, CAFES AND BARS IN PARIS, FRANCE.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).