Apocalypse in France Paris may not withstand it Footage from the center of the event is flooding

Torrential rains have lashed Paris following a recent heat wave in France that flooded metro stations in the French capital. The transport organization reported that several Paris metro stations, including Balard, were flooded. A month s worth of precipitation fell within an hour. The journalist was on a bus in the south of Paris when water poured through the doors, reaching the feet of the passengers. It was scary, Lauren said, because we could see the water coming down and we weren t sure if we were going to get Another resident of the French capital filmed a motorcyclist driving through deep water, ironically saying that Paris is beautiful in August because you can even go water skiing here. The weather station on the Eiffel Tower recorded a wind speed of up to 104 km, h. Meteorological services reported that the level of the Seine rose by 35 cm due to heavy rain. The Paris fire service issued a warning to local residents instr