Western France on high flood alert

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A drone view shows a flooded area at Le Pont Rean in Guichen near Rennes as the Vilaine river overflows after days of heavy rain causing flooding as the storm Herminia hits western France, January 27, 2025. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Drone views show floods in western France from storm Herminia
Streets were flooded in western France in and around the city of Rennes on Monday (January 27) following heavy rainfall in the region after Storm Herminia battered western France.
Western France Put On High Flood Alert After Storm 'Herminia'
France placed swathes of Brittany in the west of the country on red weather alert Monday as a violent storm brought flood levels not seen in decades.
France floods: Storm Herminia leaves trail of destruction in western region
Homes and streets were flooded in western France on Monday, after Storm Herminia brought heavy rainfall to the region. Neighbourhoods were underwater in the towns of Le Pont Rean and Guipry-Messac, with residents working to protect their homes from the flooding and salvage what belongings they could.
France: Storm Herminia Batters Western Region With Strong Winds And Historic Flooding
Storm Herminia battered western France on Sunday, January 26, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds. Herminia unleashed torrential downpours in Brittany, with Rennes facing its worst flooding in 40 years.
Storm Herminia Batters France, Several Residents Rescued From Flooded Homes
Residents in western France used boats to escape their flooded homes on Monday as rivers and waterways overflowed their banks following successive storms that battered Normandy and Brittany. According to the Associated Press,
France: Storm Herminia Triggers Severe Flooding In Rennes, Prompting Evacuations
Chantepie, Rennes, France Video Recording Date/Time6, 2025 Storm Herminia struck Rennes on Sunday, January 26, causing the worst flooding in 40 years and forcing the evacuation of more than 400 people.
Cars submerged in Rennes as Storm Herminia floods parts of France
Floodwaters submerged cars and buildings in the western French city of Rennes as Storm Herminia reached parts of western France.

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