Powerful Storm Slams Portions of Northern France and Southeastern England, Causing Unexpected Tornadoes and Damaging Winds

Catastrophic severe weather conditions with thunderstorms rampaged Western Europe, especially in northern France and southeastern England.

The storm caused damaging winds, heavy rains, and unexpected tornadoes.

The fierce storm resulted in massive damage to property in the affected portions of Western Europe.

Residents who experienced the powerful storm returned to check their residences, with some sustained heavy damage from the onslaught.

Reuters reported that the storms with tornadoes impacted people in northern France, rampaging their homes.

The report from the Pas-de-Calais region added that over 150 individuals were immediately evacuated on Sunday.

Tornadoes and heavy rains

Meanwhile, the latest severe weather from AccuWeather showed that a severe thunderstorm emerged last Sunday, causing to impact on areas in Northern and Western Europe, noting that the storm caused 50 to 65 mph wind gusts and heavy rainfall.

In Northern France, the report said that one individual sustained minor injuries.

While some areas in the Hauts-de-France and Normandy were also affected, which recorded unexpected tornadoes.

On the other hand, portions of South London noted damaging winds that emerged due to the powerful storm.

Meanwhile, the report added that Bihucourt suffered from the tornadoes causing damage to communities in the area, including the power lines.

With the power lines being damaged, the report explained that portions of southeastern England suffered from power outages.

State authorities have immediately been deployed to clear the aftermath of the tornadoes and storm.

Meanwhile, the National Hurricane Center has been monitoring a potential tropical depression from Bermuda.

The report said that the brewing system was tracked moving northward.

A low-pressure area was located in the area, and NHC explained that the low-pressure would not develop in the next 48 hours to five days.

Meanwhile, the report added that the Hurricane Center also detected a low-pressure area north of Puerto Rico.

With a few days before the end of October, the first week of October could become rainy for communities that the tropical system would hit.

What to do during tornadoes

Being safe during the impact of tornadoes is important. It could wreak havoc on homes, properties, and infrastructures. The U.S CDC suggested tips to be safe when tornadoes hit.

• CDC emphasized the need to become aware of the tornadoes developments. Having radios with battery or internet devices could help provide urgent announcements about the weather and tornadoes.
• Prepare a tornado emergency plan with your family members. A safe place to stay is important. A basement could become a shelter, especially when your area is prone to tornadoes. Be calm.
• Have basic emergency necessities, including water supply, medicines, and food packs.
• If you can contact your family, notify them about your status or safety. Once the tornado's impact abates, check for sustained injuries and seek medical assistance immediately.
• If you are outside, go to the nearest building where you can find shelter. Stay updated with tornado warnings when you travel to areas with severe weather conditions.

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