Francusku pogodile jake oluje, scene opisane kao ratne: "Sve je uništeno, imamo i poginulih"
Među poginulima je bračni par iz primorskog grada Le Lavandou čije je vozilo odnijela voda tokom jake oluje.
Severe flooding hits Vidauban in #France's Var department due to torrential rains!
— Facts Prime (@factsprime35) May 20, 2025
Similar flooding occurred in nearby Saint-Tropez over the weekend, closing roads and train lines.
Firefighters were deployed to rescue people trapped in homes and cars. 🇫🇷
#Floods #LeLavandou pic.twitter.com/qJYTlCrWNJ
Storm unleashes flooding chaos in parts of Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern #France
— Earth42morrow (@Earth42morrow) May 20, 2025
VC: Lily Festa#Storm #Europe #Flood #Flashflood #Rain #Climate #Weather #Viral pic.twitter.com/ypVZmubdzn
Over in France, east of Le Lavandou in the Var region, more than 150 mm of rain fell in a localised storm.
— Volcaholic 🌋 (@volcaholic1) May 20, 2025
In Cavalière, streams have turned into raging torrents 👀pic.twitter.com/D8gwZN2b04
Dante Rinaudo, gradonačelnik Tonneinsa je opisao "lavine vode" te je poručio da je "katastrofa izbjegnuta za dlaku".
Nestanak struje i vode zabilježen je u nekoliko gradova, uključujući Cavalière, gdje je u jednom satu palo i do 250 mm kiše.
Smatra da bi vlada trebala proglasiti prirodnu nepogodu u pogođenim dijelovima.
Na snimcima se može vidjeti kako je voda nosila automobile, stolice i razne predmete.