Mini-tornado in Loire: significant damage in Saint-Étienne area

A mini-tornado hit Villars and Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, north of Saint-Étienne.

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Violent winds caused visible material damage captured in several videos.

No injuries reported, but authorities assess the extent of destruction.

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