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heavy rain floods french part of Switzerland - train crashes into mudflow


amateur captures the moments after a almost stationary thunderstrom cell with heavy rainfall hits the town of Moudon and Lucens in the Broye district of the french-speaking part in Switzerland. The old town of Moudon was almost completely flooded, serveral streets including the Highway 1 had to be closed down. A train also hit a mudflow - the railway between Payerne and Pal'ezieux is closed for at least one week. Exact amount of damage is still unknown. More information: http://www.24heures.ch/vaud-regions/nord-vaudois-broye/ligne-cff-coupee-maisons-evacuees-moudon/story/28879273 (french) http://www.20min.ch/schweiz/news/story/18262759 (german) http://www.thelocal.ch/20130610/torrential-rain-floods-centre-of-vaud-town (english)

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