A torrent of water and cries.
Nicole, a resident of Juvisy-sur-Orge (Essonne), had a very hectic Monday afternoon.
It is 1:50 p.m. at 1, quai Gambetta, which runs along the Seine, when this septuagenarian hears a great noise coming from outside her apartment building.
“I was about to take my nap.
I leaned out of my seventh-story window.
The wharf was gone and the water was bubbling above the road,” she recalls.
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