Event Brief
Aug 25, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Tornado damages homes and injures people in Pomas
By The BriefBrief
A tornado tore through the southwestern French village of Pomas on Monday, injuring 41 people and damaging about 300 homes, authorities said. The storm ripped roofs from buildings, caused power outages and disrupted transport, and led officials to cancel a Vuelta a Espana stage.
WHO: Authorities
WHAT: A tornado struck Pomas, injuring 41 people and damaging about 300 homes while causing power outages and transport disruption.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026
WHERE: Pomas, Aude, France
WHY: Severe weather conditions produced a tornado that damaged buildings and disrupted services.
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