In just an hour almost monthly rainfall fell - about 50 millimeters of precipitation. The last record was 47 millimeters of precipitation and was recorded in 1995.

As a result of the natural disaster flooded roads and 15 metro stations. According to RFI, emergency services recorded 87 emergency calls in the French capital and neighboring cities.

At the same time, the subway stations in the north of Paris were most flooded and traffic on roads.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, as a result of the ongoing flood in Central China, 12.2 million people were in the disaster zone, 83 people were killed or missing.