The deluge even caused a leak in the parliament's roof as the french prime minister was speaking France's prime minister, francois bayrou, had his speech to parliament interrupted by a water leak In this video, you'll see how the eiffel tower seemed to disappear as the storms covered paris.
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Two people were killed and 17 injured during torrential storms in france that toppled trees, flooded paris streets and caused parliament's roof to spring a leak as the prime minister was speaking.
Two people, including a child, died in a violent storm that lashed france overnight, emergency services said on thursday
The storm toppled trees, flooded paris streets and caused the french parliament's roof to spring a leak as prime minister francois bayrou was speaking in a debate on the middle. The deluge came on wednesday evening, quickly inundating paris boulevards, toppling trees and overturning chairs and tables outside bars The french civil defence agency said one person was critically injured in the storm, which swept france after a heatwave The agency said power was also cut to 110,000 homes.
On the evening of june 25, 2025, a violent thunderstorm struck paris and its surrounding region, causing widespread damage and disruption The storm featured intense rainfall, with approximately 20 mm falling in a few minutes, strong winds reaching up to 130 km/h, and hail The storm caused flooding of streets and se.
