Tornado Kills One, Injures Four
- A sudden, violent windstorm hit several municipalities in the Val-d'Oise department (France) around 5:45 PM.
- * Affected areas: Ermont, Eaubonne, Andilly, Montmorency, and Franconville.
- The text includes embedded Twitter posts from people describing the event.
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A sudden, violent windstorm hit several municipalities in the Val-d’Oise department (France) around 5:45 PM.
Key points:
* Affected areas: Ermont, Eaubonne, Andilly, Montmorency, and Franconville.
* Intensity: The storm was described as “serious, extremely short and violent” and “not announced.” One resident in Ermont described a 30-second period where everything outside her 5th-floor window turned “white” due to the force of the wind, accompanied by a loud noise.
* Response: Sirens from fire engines and police cars were heard after the storm passed.
* Source: the details comes from resident reports (shared on the Météo Nord Parisien Facebook page and Twitter) and a statement from the prefecture.
The text includes embedded Twitter posts from people describing the event.