A Village in Aude Devastated by a Tornado
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Algemeen Dagblad
bd.nlA village in the south of France has been hit by a tornado. 26 people were injured, local authorities report on X. Five of them had to be taken to the hospital. According to BFMTV, two people are still missing, who may be trapped under the rubble of their collapsed home.
The phenomenon affected the commune of Pomas, which has about 1,000 inhabitants, according to the prefecture of the department. A prefecture report at 8:45 p.m. referred to "26 people in relative emergency, cared for and had passed through the victim assembly post, including 5 people evacuated to a hospital centre." A pregnant woman was injured in the collapse of her house and transported to the hospital, explained her husband to the photographe…
On Monday, 24 August, the phenomenon damaged about 100 homes and caused 26 injuries, five of which were hospitalized. More than 115 firefighters were mobilized to secure the premises and assist the inhabitants.
A tornado occurred this Monday late in the afternoon in the Aude, while the department is placed in orange alert for the risk of thunderstorms.
Tornado A powerful tornado hit the area of the town of Pomas near Carcassonne on Monday evening. Firefighters and search teams are on the scene. The element tore off roofs and demolished houses, but it is likely that there were no casualties. Authorities say 26 people were injured.
A tornado hit the Aude department this Monday, leading to torn roofs and power cuts while the area was placed in orange alert A tornado hit the Aude
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