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Floods in France...the land turns into an archipelago of floating islands

The French Meteorological Authority announced on Wednesday that it had recorded the longest series of rainy days in the country since measurements began in 1959, after 35 consecutive days of rain.   The Authority explained that the period extends from January 14 to February 17 and witnessed heavy rains that caused floods in several areas. The period may be longer with expectations of more rain.

France 24
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