Strong Storms Strong Winds Leave At Least 8 Dead In France And Italy
The storm produced gusts of more than 220 km/h in some areas, the national weather service Meteo France said. About 45,000 households were left without power in Corsica, where six people were killed. Dozens of people were injured and 12 were hospitalized, one in critical condition, authorities there said. The Italian regions of Tuscany and Veneto both declared a state of emergency as violent storms in the north contrasted with scorching temperatures that reached 43 degrees in southern Italy....