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flag Storm Nils killed one in France, knocked out power for nearly 900,000, and triggered floods, winds, and evacuations across multiple regions.

flag Storm Nils caused at least one death in France’s Landes department when a tree branch struck a truck, with widespread damage across multiple regions. flag Nearly 900,000 homes lost power, primarily in Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie, as extreme winds—reaching up to 180 km/h—downed trees and damaged infrastructure. flag Flood warnings remained in effect for Gironde and Lot-et-Garonne, with river levels more than doubling in some areas. flag Red weather alerts were issued for avalanches, strong winds, and flooding in several departments, disrupting rail services and prompting evacuations. flag Emergency crews, including firefighters and police, responded to numerous incidents, while power restoration efforts continue. flag The storm is expected to move toward the Mediterranean, bringing further severe weather to Corsica.

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