Even though the quality of the Seine has been gradually improving since the 1970s, pollution episodes continue to occur, ...

Floodwaters have forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes and dozens of schools have closed south of Paris. Earlier this week the army was also called in to rescue stranded motorists on a ...

A 12-year-old boy and a 59-year-old man died in France yesterday after being hit by fallen trees as a violent storm brought dangerous winds and flash floods. Metro stations and some streets of Paris ...