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Trees and roofs blown off, power lines down, vines crushed: in the small-town of Preuilly, in central France, inhabitants are particularly hard hit by the violent storm that have swept through the department. IMAGES
While Météo-France has placed the Alpes-Maritimes department on red alert for rain and floods, the southern causeway of the Promenade des Anglais - the beachfront esplanade in Nice - is closed. IMAGES
Images of the scene where a municipality worker was shot dead in Grenoble as he tried to arrest a drunken road accident offender who was fleeing the scene. IMAGES
Police officers fire tear gas at protestors to clear roadblocks in New Caledonia's Noumea, as France's prime minister warned the situation in the French Pacific territory was "extremely fragile". IMAGES
President Emmanuel Macron lands in France's Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia for a crisis visit aimed at defusing tensions after nine days of deadly riots. IMAGES