Violent wind: numerous damages and homes without electricity in the region

Strong wind damage

No surprises. Stormy gusts of wind cause heavy damage in the region. In the Cevennesroad network services indicate that many routes are difficult and dangerously practicable. Due in particular to the falling branches and trees on the pavements.

In the department of Heraultjust as in the Gard et the Aude, thousands of homes are without electricity. AT Marseillanand palm a caught fire because of an electric pylon which fell under the force of the wind. AT Laja next to Carcassonne in the Aude, several trees went to bed in a street, right in the city center.

Images of wind damage

Gusts of wind up to 168 km/h!

Weather: powerful gusts of wind, up to 168 km/h in the region!