In response to the fierce storms that hit Corsica on Tuesday evening, Gérald Darmanin announced on Thursday August 17th: Twitter: reach”this afternoon“. “I give all my support to the Corsicans who braved the fierce storms, with wind gusts of over 200 km/h.“, he adds.
This morning in Calvi, the death toll of a 46-year-old French tourist who was killed by a tree that fell on his bungalow has reached three, we learned from the Upper Corse prefecture.
The 23-year-old Italian is in an absolute emergency, he also fell victim to a falling tree in the same pine forest of Calvi, we learned from the same source. In Corse-du-Sud, a 13-year-old girl and a 72-year-old woman also died and 12 people were injured, including one in an emergency, the Corse-du-Sud prefecture said earlier.
Source: Le Figaro
