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A British driver travels through knee-high floodwaters covering the main street in the northern French town of Saint Etienne au Mont

27 Nov 2009

Source: Reuters

A British driver travels through knee-high floodwaters covering the main street in the northern French town of Saint Etienne au Mont, near Boulogne sur Mer, November 27, 2009. The Liane river overflowed its banks on Friday after days of unusually heavy rain in the region. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol (FRANCE ENVIRONMENT DISASTER SOCIETY)
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