A severe storm has brought heavy rain and flooding to southern France. The water rose fast in several areas, and some homes were hit hard.
Officials say at least four people have died. Among the victims, two women were found drowned in a cellar in the Bouches-du-Rhône region. Rescue teams have been trying to reach people in danger and remove water from affected buildings. Local authorities have urged residents to avoid rivers, low streets, and any places where water may be hiding. Emergency services are also checking reports from other towns to understand the full impact of the storm. Investigators will continue to review the situation as more details are confirmed.
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Storm Flooding Kills At Least Four In Southern France
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