Tornado tears through southern French village, injuring 39 and wrecking 300 homes
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A tornado has ravaged a small village in southern France, leaving dozens injuredByThe Associated PressAugust 25, 2026, 4:36 AMPARIS -- A tornado ravaged a small village in southern France, leaving dozens injured, local authorities said Tuesday.
Rescue teams were continuing their search after the tornado left the village of Pomas in ruins.
Marie-Hélène Bouissac, the deputy head of the local government office, confirmed a total of 39 people were injured, including two in critical condition.
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A tornado has ravaged a small village in southern France, leaving dozens injuredByThe Associated PressAugust 25, 2026, 4:36 AMPARIS -- A tornado ravaged a small village in southern France, leaving dozens injured, local authorities said Tuesday.
Rescue teams were continuing their search after the tornado left the village of Pomas in ruins.
Marie-Hélène Bouissac, the deputy head of the local government office, confirmed a total of 39 people were injured, including two in critical condition.