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View of the river Weser in flood in Vlotho, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

Video. France and Germany seek EU assistance while battling against flooding

Updated: 03/01/2024 - 20:35 GMT+1

The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia in Germany and Brittany and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, which remains on red alert in France, face particularly harsh flooding due to heavy rainfall.

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