Marne, just east of Paris, is on red alert for flooding after the remnants of Hurricane Kirk brought heavy rain across the north of the country.

The remnants of Hurricane Kirk swept into western Europe Wednesday, tearing up trees in Portugal and Spain before dumping heavy rains on France that left at least one dead.- Portugal power cuts - Portugal's civil protection authority reported more than 1,

Storm Kirk has unleashed unprecedented rainfall across France, setting new records and causing widespread flooding. Intensified by climate change and the warming of ocean waters, this extreme weather event highlights the growing impact of our changing climate.

Remnants of Storm Kirk swept across France, causing severe flooding in several municipalities and departments. The inclement weather caused trees One amateur sailor was reportedly killed in the southern port city of Sète.