Three killed in Corsica, Marseille flooded

Three people including a teenage girl and an elderly woman died on Thursday (August 18) as a violent storm that unleashed swirling, hurricane-force winds battered Corsica, leaving 45,000 households without electricity. On France's mainland, on Wednesday (August 17) evening in Marseille, streets were flooded and streams of water ran down steps in the port city, videos shared on social media showed.