<p>Parisian residents remained on alert on January 27 as the River Seine crept higher, reaching a height of 5.7 metres by early Saturday morning, according to local media reports</a>.</p><p>Despite its swollen banks, flooding along the Seine was not expected to be as bad as the 2016 floods, Parisian Mayor Anne Hidalgo said</a>. Credit: 9inki6 via Storyful</p><br />
