2 minutes ago! Germany and France are in mourning! Apocalypse in the capitals! People on the street!

Parts of Germany and France were hit by a severe storm and hailstorm on Monday, causing widespread damage and disruption. The storm, which swept across the region, brought heavy rain, strong winds, and large hailstones, some the size of tennis balls. In Germany, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia was particularly hard hit, with reports of roofs being ripped off buildings, trees uprooted, and cars damaged. The city of Cologne was also affected, with local authorities warning people to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel. Meanwhile, in France, the southern region of Occitanie was battered by the storm, with reports of power outages and damage to buildings and crops. The town of Carcassonne was particularly badly affected, with hailstones the size of golf balls causing widespread damage to cars and buildings. Emergency services in both countries were quick to respond, with teams working to clear fallen trees and debris from roads and restore power to affected areas. However, many peop