Azé. A rapid flood in the upper Mâconnais after heavy rains

"I passed by earlier and there was nothing there." Surprised, this Azé resident, who is walking his dog, glances toward the Mouge. The small river, a tributary of the Saône, which runs through the Mâconnais village, is raging. Here, on Rue de Pinagot, it has even burst its banks. About ten meters away, firefighters are responding to a house near the stream. It is 6 p.m.

In the upper Mâconnais area, firefighters in...

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