Western France's Indre-et-Loire on red alert due to flooding, prompting evacuations and a missing kayaker search.

Western France's Indre-et-Loire department is on red alert due to flood risk, according to Meteo France. Over the weekend, French towns and rivers were flooded, prompting evacuations. Rescuers are searching for a missing kayaker who went missing in the flooded La Vienne river. The Vienne river reached 5.24 meters (17.19 feet) and the Creuse river surpassed its 1982 record at 6.78 meters.