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South of France hit by heavy rainfall and flooding

Heavy rainfall in the south of France has led to large-scale flooding and the closing of roads and schools, with the Météo ...
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Map shows scale of flooding across southern France which left three people dead

At least three people have died after severe flooding and storms hit the south of France. An elderly couple were killed yesterday after the floods swept through the seaside town of Le Lavandou, which ...
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3 Places in the South of France Everyone Should Visit Once, According to Samantha Brown

Few places on earth stir the imagination quite like the South of France. Here, rolling fields unfurl in waves of lavender—a breathtaking tableau that has lured painters, poets and wanderers for ...
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This Southern France City Is Famous for Wine — But Its Stunning Architecture and Landmarks Will Steal Your Heart

Tucked away in southern France, right along the Atlantic coast, is France’s 9th biggest city and the capital of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Welcome to Bordeaux! I’ll be honest, here. I love love ...
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Here’s What France’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Looks Like

Prime Minister François Bayrou described the nearly 40,000-acre fire, which has killed one person, as a “catastrophe on an unprecedented scale.” A wildfire near in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse, ...
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I moved to southern France 2 months ago. I speak French, but the culture shock is more than I was expecting.

I underestimated how long it would take us to settle into life in France from the UK. All the little unfamiliar things add up. We're confused a lot of the time, even as French speakers. There are so ...