Some of the Paris metro stations got flooded due to heavy rains
Moscow. July 10. INTERFAX.RU — heavy rain in Paris led to the flooding of several metro stations, said on Monday the local media. Sunday evening was closed 15 stations, but most of them resumed their work Monday morning.
On the website of the transport organization RATP of Paris, it is reported that so far because of the flooding closed four of the station is “Maubert-Mutualité” (line 10), “Voltaire” (line 9), “Ke-de-La-Brine” (line 5) and “république” (line 3).
Tu sors du métro comme tu rentres dans une piscine :
Tu dois prendre une douche.#orage #deluge #pluie #paris #metro pic.twitter.com/sTV7mmlqVA
— Nora (@NoraLhaneche) July 9, 2017
In addition, due to the ongoing rains greatly hampered the traffic on the motorways leading out of the capital of France in other cities of the country.
Rescue service of Paris for the night and got about 1.7 million calls related to complaints of local residents and tourists about the flood.
Meanwhile, the local meteorological service announced on Sunday elevated to “orange” level of danger because of heavy rains in 12 French departments, including in Paris.
#Déluge à paris ! #metro pic.twitter.com/gp1W3HEsLW
— A. de Peretti (@AntoinedeP) July 9, 2017
