General view of damage in the town centre June 16, 2010 after floods by Le Real River in Les Arcs sur Argens, south eastern France, the day after unusually heavy rains that hit the region and caused the river to overflow. Flash floods caused by torrential rain killed 19 people and left 7 missing near France’s Mediterranean coast, local officials said on Wednesday. More than 350 mm (14 inches) of rain fell on the Var department in southern France in a few hours on Tuesday. REUTERS/Sebastien Nogier (FRANCE – Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) – RTR2F9HA

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