Worker dies while repairing storm Ciaran damage in northwest France

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Worker dies while repairing storm Ciaran damage in northwest France
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A worker was killed in France's northwest region of Brittany while repairing damage to the electricity network caused by storm Ciaran, which has claimed two other lives in the country.

A fallen tree is seen on a house during Storm Ciaran in Quimperle, Brittany, France, November 2, 2023. REUTERS/Stephane MahePARIS, Nov 5 - A worker was killed in France's northwest region of Brittany while repairing damage to the electricity network caused by storm Ciaran, which has claimed

On Sunday afternoon, 247,000 French households were without electricity due to storms Ciaran and Domingos, Enedis said. A train carrying around 500 passengers from Paris to Toulouse was stalled at 2am local time for six and a half hours in the region of Correze due to a tree on the tracks, French media reported.

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