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250 flood-hit northern France communities in state of disaster

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Around 250 municipalities in northern France will be declared in a state of natural disaster due to massive flooding, President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday as he visited affected areas fearing further rises in the water level.

Added on the 14/11/2023 15:05:19 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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