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Cars and houses are entombed in mud in Breil-sur-Roya, a French town close to the Italian border, two days after torrential rains and floods hit the south-east of France. IMAGES
Roquebiliere (France), 3 Oct (EFE/EPA) (Camera: Sebastien Nogier) The rains caused by the storm Alex have left severe flooding and destruction in Roquebilliere (France) and the storm is expected to continue to leave heavy rains in the south of the country. FOOTAGE OF STORM
Strong winds hit the commune of Quiberon in France's northwestern Morbihan region on Thursday night, as storm Alex brought gusts of up to 186 km/h. IMAGES
The River Garonne is slightly overflowing in Bordeaux, flooding cycle paths along the quays, while the Gironde department in south-west France is under an orange flood warning for Monday. IMAGES
Images show bursting waters of the Gardon river in southern France and a helicopter taking part in a search for seven people, who went missing following violent storms. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal talks with residents of Blendecques, a town in France's northern region of Pas-de-Calais, as the nearby river Canche burst its banks again in a region already affected by several episodes of flooding. IMAGES