A tornado ravaged a small village in southern France, leaving dozens injured, local authorities said Tuesday.The tornado struck the small village of Pomas on Monday and rescue teams were continuing their search after the town was left in ruins. Marie-Helene Bouissac, the deputy head of the local government office, confirmed a total of 39 people were injured, including two in critical condition.No missing persons have been reported so far. Some 300 homes were damaged and emergency accommodation centres have been opened to relocate residents. The region was under a thunderstorm alert at the time.🚨🌪️SUPERCELL TORNADO IN FRANCE!THE ATMOSPHERE EXPLODED AFTER 5 HEAT DOMES!Today, a powerful supercell thunderstorm produced a large and spectacular tornado in France’s Aude department, south of Carcassonne.The footage is absolutely shocking. 🌪️A massive Supercell Tornado… pic.twitter.com/3w6J0P0yct— Jeo Albant (@jeoalbant) August 24, 2026🚨🌪️SUPERCELL TORNADO IN FRANCE!THE ATMOSPHERE EXPLODED AFTER 5 HEAT DOMES!Today, a powerful supercell thunderstorm produced a large and spectacular tornado in France’s Aude department, south of Carcassonne.The footage is absolutely shocking. 🌪️A massive Supercell Tornado… pic.twitter.com/3w6J0P0yct— Jeo Albant (@jeoalbant) August 24, 2026