A destructive tornado swept through villages in southern France, injuring more than 40 people and damaging homes. The tornado formed beneath a thunderstorm, with eyewitnesses in the village of Verzeille capturing footage of its formation.
In Pomas, winds exceeding 100 km/h (62 mph) ripped roofs off houses. Local authorities reported that approximately 2,800 households were without electricity on Monday evening, and several roads were blocked due to the storm's impact.