It's now blowing hardest on the Mediterranean coast and will move over towards Italy.
Four children were killed today when the roof of a sports centre near Barcelona collapsed, as destructive storms swept through the Mediterranean for a second day.Four other people were killed in northern Spain and French emergency forces reported the first fatality as winds of up to 108mph (174km/h) battered the region.Catalan emergency services said four children had died and 16 people were injured when part of a sports centre collapsed in the town of Sant Boi de Llobregat, near Barcelona, Reuters reported.
Four children were killed today when the roof of a sports centre near Barcelona collapsed, as destructive storms swept through the Mediterranean for a second day.
Four other people were killed in northern Spain and French emergency forces reported the first fatality as winds of up to 108mph (174km/h) battered the region.
Catalan emergency services said four children had died and 16 people were injured when part of a sports centre collapsed in the town of Sant Boi de Llobregat, near Barcelona, Reuters reported.
Stronger winds than that have now been reported.
btw, is it just me and thee tonight ? keep to the Fen Causeway
Apart from the 4 children killed in Barcelona, 4 people died on the French side. There are 1.7 million homes without electricity this evening. A lot of damage everywhere, and flooding.