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The level of the River Seine exceeds four metres in some areas of Paris, following heavy rains throughout the weekend. According to the latest forecasts, the alert level remains yellow, meaning major damage is likely to be avoided although access to the river banks remains closed. IMAGES
Cars are bumper to bumper on the A63 motorway near Bordeaux, as July and August holiday goers cross paths on the way to their vacations on what Bison Futé labels 'black Saturday'. More than 1,000 kilometres of cumulative traffic jams are recorded for this day of crossover. IMAGES
Images of the Nied Allemande river in flood at Faulquemont, Moselle, in the north-east of France, as the department was once again placed on red alert by the French weather service after heavy rainfall the previous day caused flooding. IMAGES
The town hall, the post office and the school are closed: the centre of Hesdigneul-les-Boulogne, a small village near Boulogne-sur-Mer, is still under water as the northern Pas-de-Calais region wakes up groggy after a night of heavy rain, following a historic rise in water levels that has already caused major damage. IMAGES
In northern France's Pas-de-Calais department, two rivers -- the Aa and the Liane -- have been placed on red alert for flooding. In recent days, the region has seen flooding that has caused extensive damage with no decrease in water levels expected until Friday, according to Météo-France. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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