[Music] oh that's un a large part of France was hit violent storms diagonal extending from the pyres to the Northeast divided the country in two with 24 departments placed on Orange aler by Mato France for a risk of violent storms in the grandest more precisely in the Muse EX extremely powerful winds were recorded reaching up to 149 kmph in kurra according to Mato Express other impressive speeds were also recorded in melon and San T Mar with a wind blew at 95 kmph in trua and St marada in the O gusts exceeding 90 kmph according to L and Mato the Mato sarin Channel reported the first storms arrived early in the west of aarin in the early afternoon between majac and Grand vver Saturday August 24th 2024 these storms are strong and Electric in the areas between maral and Captain a gear as well as in the njac area with hail and heavy rainfall more than 20 mm on Captain at gear in less than 20 minutes already more than 400 lightning strikes counted in the department including more than 100 in the town of c and d placed on orange alert by Mato France aarin will experience a major stormy episode until the night the entire department will be affected the prefecture is also warning a potential gusts of wind that could blow from 80 to 100 kmph locally in lagui in tarnan some passers by noticed h Stones measuring 5 cm in diameter according to Mato Express on [Music] X meanwhile a tree fell during a violent storm causing a fatal accident on the a30 motorway in Moselle on Saturday August 24th a 19-year-old woman lost her life in this accident despite the efforts of firefighters to administer cardiac massage the victim succumbed to his injuries before being taken to hospital according to the CRS Motorway intervention station the accident occurred as the vehicle was trying to avoid a Fallen Tree in the middle of the motorway Saturday at 8:20 p.m. in AET unfortunately a truck following was unable to break in time throwing the passengers into the embankment and causing the AC accident as reported by the Mull's Les met CRS station the driver and the front passenger who were accompanying the deceased were not injured the highway was closed for a 4 km stretch for 2 hours the images of flooding circulated on social networks the St Michelle bridge in the city center overflowing with water as reported by Taro on Facebook the City's homes were ALS so shaken by the storm this Garden suffered huge gusts of wind accompanied by hailstones fortunately without major damage according to the Tarn fire brigade heavy rainfall generated between 50 and 60 interventions trees on the public Highway roof tar pollen power lines or flooding of premises list the SDS 81 this is also what motorists have noticed on the roads traffic was at a standstill on the a68 between gaac and albe faced with the power of the bad weather as reported by an internet user on X on the departmental roads the observation was the same drivers shared photos of trees or electric poles falling on the [Music] roads the violent storms have destroyed vines in the department in BR Pascal pissu has recorded a temporary loss of around 20% of his 70 hectares bunches on the ground and split grapes will soon rot and fall he laments to a France three oxid team on site in the hotz Pyrenees firefighters intervened at the pick du ja funicular and lured the cabin suddenly stopped after the storms passed probably due to an electrical fault 39 people were stranded including six with reduced Mobility a helicopter was dispatched to evacuate them from these Cabins this incident caused the closure of the pick due due on Sunday August 25th