Dead by torrential rains in northern France

arras - An elderly man is Tuesday due to torrential rains in the north of France died. The man rode a partly flooded road between Arras and Doullens and drowned in his car when the water level at the height of the village Mondicourt suddenly increased rapidly. Reported this to the local authorities Tuesday afternoon.

The north of France is just as parts of Belgium and Germany Tuesday plagued by heavy rains.