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The Seine's peak flood reached 4.25 metres in Paris on Saturday, while the famous Zouave statue on the Pont de l'Alma had its feet in the water. IMAGES
French communes of Velars-sur-Ouche and Montbard in the Cote-d'Or department have been placed on red alert, a warning that water levels could cause flooding in some areas. IMAGES
Plumes of smoke are seen rising from western Rafah as heavy fighting continues in Gaza. The UN has warned that an invasion of Rafah would "put the final nail in the coffin" of aid operations, after Israel said its army had readied a plan to move civilians out of the packed city. IMAGES
A timelapse video shows smoke billowing from the hills of Bogota as Colombia battles dozens of forest fires that are burning large areas of the country and encroaching on homes in the capital. IMAGES