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		<title>West France Floods: Slow Receding Waters, Near-Normal School Return</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Slow Receding Waters Promise Near-Normal School Return in Western France After a turbulent few weeks]]></description>
		
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		<title>Floods: The Charente Approaches 8 Metres in Cognac and Reaches a Plateau in Angoulême</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 15:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The level of the Charente continues to rise in Cognac and could exceed 8 meters.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Historic Flooding Crisis Hits Western France</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:59:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Historic Flooding Crisis Grips Western France: Thousands Evacuated France is facing one of its most]]></description>
		
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		<title>Storm Nils: River Banks Burst in Aiguillon &#8211; People Evacuated</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 16:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Storm Nils: River Banks Burst in Aiguillon, Hundreds Evacuated Southwest France is facing chaos as]]></description>
		
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		<title>Storm Nils Leaves 450,000 Homes Without Power in France</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As parts of southwestern France begin assessing the damage from Storm Nils, more than 450,000 homes remain]]></description>
		
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