'Wartime situation': tornado ravages French village
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What happened
A rare tornado swept through southern France's Aude department on Tuesday, devastating the tiny village of Pomas, destroying homes and other buildings including the town hall and local school. Bereft residents are left dealing wih the detritus, expressing they feel they are living through 'a wartime situation'.
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