A tornado struck a village located approximately ten kilometers from Carcassonne in southern France on Monday afternoon. The severe weather event resulted in 39 injuries, with 15 individuals requiring hospitalization for their conditions.
Local authorities, including sub-prefect Emmanuelle, confirmed that the storm caused significant structural damage, impacting approximately 300 homes in the area. Emergency response efforts were initiated immediately following the incident to address the needs of the affected population and assess the extent of the destruction.
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