MeteoSwiss advises people to stay away from watercourses, including dry stream beds, the banks of lakes or rivers and steep slopes. A rise in river flow is expected from Wednesday night onwards.

Uniworld launched the Catherine in early 2014. A sister to the Antoinette, the Catherine is styled to reflect her new home along the Rhone and Saone rivers of breathtaking Burgundy and Provence.

MeteoSwiss advises people to stay away from watercourses, including dry stream beds, the banks of lakes or rivers and steep slopes. + Is Switzerland spending enough on flood protection?