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A look back at events from the final month of the year 1924, 1974 and 2014

Mini tornado lifts up car and flips it over in south-west France

It covered 500m before it dissipated

VIDEO: Tornado uproots trees in small town in southern France

‘I’ve never seen anything like it,’ said one resident as brief but violent storm leaves roads blocked and roofs destroyed in the Gard department

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ALERT: Violent storms to hit France tonight, tornado seen in Normandy

The bad weather will move north-eastward from Aquitaine to Normandy before heading east on Monday. Residents are advised to be on high alert.

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Photos: giant hail, floods, a tornado in Normandy as storms hit France

Dramatic scenes have been shared from the downpours where up to 20 cm fell in a day

Watch: Villagers record ‘almost apocalyptic tornado’ in central France

The ‘tornado’ in Pontarion, Creuse, came as much of France was on alert for high winds, especially in coastal areas

Dozens of homes destroyed as mini tornadoes hit north France villages

Roofs were ripped off and streets made impassable by debris in the Pas-de-Calais commune. Our map shows the area affected