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Added on the 21/10/2021 06:23:47 - Copyright : AFP EN
Hurricane Norma strengthened to a Category 3 storm as it approaches a tourist hotspot on Mexico's Pacific coast. The hurricane -- which at one point was a Category 4 out of five on the Saffir-Simpson scale -- is now packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour (120 miles per hour), the US National Hurricane Center says in its latest update. IMAGES
Strong winds and waves crash into France's northwestern town of Saint-Malo in Brittany, during high tide as storm "Patricia" passes. IMAGES
Saint Petersburg (Russia), Sep 10 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Anatoli Maltsev).- Strong winds and storms hit the Russian city of Saint Petersburg on Thursday.According to the latest data, the wind speed reached 23 km per hour while temperatures remained at 11 degrees Celsius.FOOTAGE OF THE NEVA RIVER, SAINT PETERSBURG.
At the surfing hotspot of Lacanau on France's west coast, surfers and swimmers alike hit the waves as beaches begin to gradually reopen on the first weekend since France eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions on May 11. IMAGES
After wreaking havoc in Great Britain, storm Dennis hits the western France region of Brittany. Onlookers watch the waves battering the coast as a few intrepid surfers brave the elements. IMAGES
Fires rage in the region of Bastia in northern Corsica, and are compounded by strong winds that have forced authorities to declare a category two "orange" alert. IMAGES