In 2024, France experienced flooding.

January

At least one person was killed when 1,300 homes were affected by floods in northern France as a result of Storm Henk.[1] Eight departments in northern and western France were put under flood alert.[2] Particularly affected was the town of Arques in the Pas de Calais department.[3] The River Aa overflowed following heavy rains.[4]

References

  1. "1 dead as floods sweep parts of France". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. "French departments on high alert as more bad weather sweeps in". RFI. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  3. Rossignol, Pascal (4 January 2024). "Floods and snow hit Northwest Europe after latest Atlantic storm". Reuters.
  4. "Northern France has flooded once again: 'You can't do anything about water'". Le Monde.fr. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
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