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Floor collapses in Paris building leaving 20 injured
Water leaking into the building from balcony is thought to be cause of collapse
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Homes evacuated and cars submerged as flash floods hit south of France
Alerts continue as schools and roads are closed. Several rivers have burst their banks
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French weekly weather forecast January 19 - 23: colder and lots of rain
Flash flood alerts are in place on Monday January 19 in Corsica, Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales
Moi(s) smoke-free challenge to smokers
Smokers are being encouraged to join a France-wide ‘No- Smoking Month’ this month in a bid to cut the 73,000 annual deaths and linked problems.
Called “moi(s) sans tabac” it is based on the UK’s Stoptober, with smokers told a one month effort alongside hundreds of thousands of others is a major step towards stopping smoking.
