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Tornado Devastates Ermont, Claims One Life, Injures Four
10/21/2025
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Story summary
- A tornado struck Ermont, 13 miles northeast of Paris, on October 20, 2025, causing one death and four critical injuries.
- Three construction cranes toppled, with one crashing onto a clinic.
- The deceased was identified as a 23-year-old construction worker.
- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez described the storm as of "sudden and rare intensity."
- Emergency services included 80 firefighters and 50 police officers.
