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Météo France has warned of increased winds and heavy rainfall in the southwest, as well as occasional snowfall over the Massif Central as Fien crosses the country from the southwest to the northeast. Hurricane Gerard, which left 80 ,000 homes without power and damaged road, rail and ferry routes from high winds and downed trees. Torrential rains have lashed Paris following a recent heat wave in France that flooded metro stations in the French capital. The transport organization reported that several Paris metro stations, including Balard, were flooded. A month's worth of precipitation fell within an hour. The journalist was on a bus in the south of Paris when water poured through the doors, reaching the feet of the passengers. “It was scary,“ Lauren said, “because we could see the water coming down and we weren't sure if we were going to get out.“ The Meteorological Service of Catalonia recorded more than 100 mm of rain in the area
