FLOODS IN FRANCE.
GREAT.DAMftGE;:; boats' used in; PAETS OK ?AEIS. .:,:;; By TelcEraph-Press Association—Conyriekt; ' '■ j '.; _:>,,■;/. Paris,, January i 23. ■;.;";■';■■;■ Floodshave occurred in 'tho 'Ehbhe,; '.'. Aube, Loire,'and Mense districts.' Enor-y mous damago.-has been done. .''-. '■', : .:' ~ Several. streets" in Paris 'are ;flooded,'; ,:,; and residents, along.; tho quays aro com» .'ir polled to" use ; boats, a;: ■-'.]■' ■';, ..'•"• ■'■ Inundations of the 'power stations have./:;-; caused .a ; partial . interruption '.of 'the ■.■ ) Metropolitan.and East Parisian 1 tranrsray; "■'• .-. services.,-: '; ;:..-...: : -; ; ; :...; ..,'., :•;;■;;/;::■;;•'• - INVASION OF, PARIS. '■; v : :, ■ RAILWAYS STOPPED, SEWEES' DJ '■•'■■> ,-;.:,;. v DANSEEJ ; ; .;/::;: ; :' ■',:/:■ '<. (Eeo. Jannary : 24, 9.10 pjnj ■/';,!'.-:', 7,; '.;,'Paris, .''January-; at' ,: :: . Tho .river. Seine is .twelve. feet/aiwveC •; its normal height,- and' continues to ■'.', owing; to' snow and .heavy 'rains.f .Pari-.": sians are alarmed. ;.*'...;. ;/ v '.-' : :v;.-; i: The. underground' railways.aro flooded,.'-,., and ; three lines, have; ceased. running : bw.'.; ing to sections being. submerged. .VTherfl.o;:,; is also' danger,that the. river;wiU reach'-:,:. the.level of the .sowers. ;V ; .'V- : ; ;-;;•;,. '■'['.•y .".- The boar-pit at" the ChudenS;-:-: : . is. flooded.. Many streets of Paris - fea&y y •ing; to-'the Seine aro; submerged;.' :-v- v '';'y-v; ■ Parliament is being .'asked.-: to.-. vote'','- : •.£BO,OOO for the, relief ofVtlie viclaiiis; ::\';;':i! , The... Ehohe y has risen, eighteen ).-, feeti '.;■■■ Disasters are reported;-.;in: ; • many.■'■;.' pre ;■;';■ ■:■ vihciai districts. , :: ; ';':'-.'; "■':':;.*'*■■:'? -v'-";.--
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 7
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192FLOODS IN FRANCE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 7
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