France flooding: What it’s like to be a tourist in Paris right now

As I stepped over yet another kerbside gushing with water from an overflowing drain, on an otherwise bone-dry pavement, I started to wonder how long it would be before the already bulging River Seine would reach its peak – over the last few days it has risen to nearly six metres above its usual depth … …

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