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Death toll in French Riviera floods rises to at least 16, natural disaster declared

2015-10-05 05:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Flash floods on the French Riviera killed 16 people and five others were reported missing on Sunday, prompting the government to declare a natural disaster in the southeastern tourist region. Torrential rain struck the Alpes-Maritimes administrative department on Saturday evening, flooding local towns including Cannes and disrupting transport routes. The victims included three people killed at a retirement home that was flooded in the village of Biot, and seven inhabitants of the town of Mandelieu-la-Napoule...

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