Severe weather in Corsica claims 2 lives again: car swept away by floods

Severe weather in southern Corsica has resulted in the deaths of two individuals whose car was swept away by floods. The victims, both in their seventies, were trapped in the vehicle when it was carried off the road between Bonifacio and Porto-Vecchio. Emergency services managed to rescue the driver, but the bodies of the passengers were later recovered. An orange weather alert for rain and flooding has been in effect since Wednesday evening, with significant rainfall recorded across the region. The storm has led to evacuations and has already claimed six lives in total in southern France and Corsica.