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Impressive Scene in Corsica: Gusts Move a Plane on the Tarmac

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Corsica was hit by violent gusts of wind in the afternoon of Thursday, August 28th. The weather was so intense that they briefly lifted an airplane on the tarmac of the Sainte-Catherine airport in Calvi.

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Corsica was hit by violent gusts of wind in the afternoon of Thursday, August 28th. The weather was so intense that they briefly lifted an airplane on the tarmac of the Sainte-Catherine airport in Calvi.

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On Thursday 28 August, violent storms struck Corsica. At Calvi airport, an ATR-72 d'Air Corsica, at the stop on the taxiway, was briefly raised and moved by the power of a gust.

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Corsica was swept away by a stormy line in the evening from Thursday 28 to Friday 29 August. If strong gusts of wind and many lightning strikes have been noted, the damage remains a priori insignificant, and no injuries are to be deplored.

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A stormy line hit Corsica on Thursday with winds at more than 159 km/h. The storm even moved a plane to the tarmac of Calvi airport.

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Wind gusts blew up to 159 km/h on Corsica on Thursday, August 28, a phenomenon accompanied by heavy rains and thunderstorms, which caused great fear to the inhabitants.

While temperatures have fallen drastically in the Hexagon, Corsica is hit by thunderstorms. Last night, wind gusts, recorded at nearly 150 km/h, moved an airplane on the tarmac...

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corsenetinfos.corsica broke the news in on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
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