Video. Paris ring road go-slow: French hauliers demand fuel aid from government
A slow-moving protest by the Organisation of European Road Transport Operators (OTRE) is under way on the Paris…
Video. France on edge as Loire floods and storm Pedro threatens more chaos
Water now reaches building fronts after a week of steady rise. The peak is close, but levels have…
Video. Record rainfall batters western France, flooding triggers red alerts
Western France was hit by severe flooding after 35 consecutive days of rain, the longest rainy streak since…
Video. France crowns seagull cry champion at quirky Dunkirk carnival
In front of several hundred people, contestants in feathered costumes take turns screeching into a banana-shaped mic. Some…
Video. Torrential rain caused widespread flooding in southern France
Severe flooding affected several towns in France’s Hérault region after torrential rains brought the equivalent of two months’…