Severe weather conditions, including violent storms, torrential rains, and tempests, wreaked havoc across Switzerland, France, and Italy over the weekend, resulting in at least seven fatalities.
The storms initially hit France on Saturday before moving on to Switzerland and Italy, causing widespread damage, including the disruption of water supply networks. Rescue operations were underway, with a helicopter deployed overnight to save a family trapped in one of the affected areas. In Switzerland, two people died and another is missing following the severe weather, marking the second such episode in two weeks that the country has faced exceptional precipitation and violent storms.
The death toll across the three countries has risen to seven, with emergency services continuing their efforts amidst the chaos.
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