France Hit by Catastrophic Storms & Heatwave Deaths, Flooding, Lightning
France flash flood gets severe.
A 12-year-old boy in Montauban (southwest) was killed by a falling tree.
A 59-year-old man died in Mayenne when his quad bike collided with a downed tree.
At least 17 people were injured, including four critically, due to falling trees, debris, hailstones, and flash flooding
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breaking news france hit by catastrophic storms and heatwave deaths flooding lightning on june 26th 2025 france was struck by a violent line of storms that left a trail of devastation a 12-year-old boy in montaban southwest was killed by a falling tree a 59year-old man died in mayan when his quad bike collided with a down tree at least 17 people were injured including four critically due to falling trees debris hailstones and flash flooding severe weather conditions as winds reached around 75 mph almost equals 120km/h with tennis ball-sized hail reported in the bass country landis dordon and lotiguran 39,000 lightning strikes were registered across france and belgium triggering widespread power outages affecting approximately 110,000 homes some reports mention nearly 100,000 torrential rain flooded city streets and metro lines during a speech in the national assembly water leaked through the domed roof temporarily halting proceedings while absorbent mats were laid and safety inspections carried out also farms in champagne pickerty and the massie central especially kareeis were hit hard by storms and hail the national farmers union demanded state compensation for extensive crop losses damaged buildings and livestock deaths the storms followed a heat wave temperatures soared to 40° c in the southeast mateo france attributed the sudden and violent weather to atmospheric instability creating powerful supercell thunderstorms this event continues a troubling trend of extreme weather in france in late may flooding in var killed three people and caused major disruption the storms underscored the growing instability of france’s weather extreme rain hail and heat waves occurring in close succession the fatalities highlight the tragic toll these events can take particularly from falling trees and flooded areas the flooding of the national assembly building right in the capital is a visible symbol of how even major civic infrastructure is vulnerable farmers and rural communities are facing mounting pressure government aid will likely be crucial in the recovery period