‘Flood of the century’ fears rise in Paris along with the Seine

PARIS — Is this the dreaded “flood of the century?” After an onslaught of constant rain, Paris’s fabled Seine River has flooded — again. On Tuesday, the water level reached approximately 4.9 meters and is expected to peak at just over 6 meters Saturday, according to Corinne Broussel, a deputy mayor of Paris. The river’s […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/01/23/flood-of-the-century-fears-rise-in-paris-along-with-the-seine/