Hurricane damages southwest France, injures 41
A hurricane struck southwestern France, resulting in 41 injuries and the destruction of hundreds of homes. Authorities issued an orange alert. The winds, reaching speeds of up to 117 km/h, caused damage to the village of Pommas, which has a population of around one thousand residents, where 15 people were injured and one woman, who was pregnant, was hospitalized. The storms also caused widespread disruptions in transportation, with power outages affecting 2,800 homes and delays and cancellations of flights at several airports. It is expected that France will experience more such storms annually.
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