Swollen Seine peaks in Paris
by Agence France-Presse in Paris from Environment | The Guardian on (#3EFST)
City faces lengthy cleanup as water reaches 5.84 metres, just shy of levels seen in 2016
The swollen Seine has peaked at more than four metres above its normal level, leaving a lengthy mop-up job for Parisians after days of rising waters.
The river rose to 5.84 metres (19.2ft) early on Monday morning, causing problems for commuters as well as people living near its overflowing banks.
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