a violent storm hit the north of France

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Tuesday July 4, violent winds fell on the north of France. In the Paris region, waterspouts fell. The damage is multiple.

Storm Poly is one of the strongest in recent years in the Netherlands. Raging winds reached 145 km/h. Many trees fell, causing the death of two people. Tuesday July 4, gusts at 125 km / h were also observed in the north of France. Near Arras (Pas-de-Calais), a roof was torn off. In its fall, the sheet cut the power lines. There was no more current in a hundred dwellings. Hundreds of cars were also affected.

RER C affected

In the Paris region, waterspouts fell on the streets. Again, there was a lot of wind. Trees fell on the RER C tracks in Paris. Traffic was severely disrupted on Wednesday. After France and the Netherlands, the storm is now heading towards Germany and Denmark.


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