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A tornado tears through a village in southern France, wrecking 300 homes

PBS NewsHour · August 25, 2026 at 4:19 PM

A tornado tears through a village in southern France, wrecking 300 homes

A tornado ripped through a small village in southern France, damaging about 300 homes, destroying several cars and injuring dozens of people, authorities said Tuesday.

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