Amid historic flood, Paris museums begin evacuating art

PARIS -- The self-styled fountain of world civilization has begun to overflow. After days of heavy and historic rainfall across continental Europe, Paris’s Seine River, which normally flows gracefully under the arches of 37 different bridges, dramatically overflowed its banks. Many of the most important sites in the French capital sit right off the river, […]

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