Three people, including a teenage girl and an elderly woman, were killed as a violent storm that unleashed swirling, hurricane-force winds battered Corsica, leaving 45,000 households without electricity.

Hail, heavy rain and winds measured as peaking at 224km/h swept across the French island as parts of the country - which has been hit by a series of heatwaves and severe drought - saw more rain in just a few hours than in recent months combined.

https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2022/0818/1316455-europe-weather/

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