Severe thunderstorms across the central parts of the country yesterday caused major damage.
For a while yesterday, a level 4 alert was in force, warning people to take precautions.
One of the worst hits regions was Neuenkirch in canton Lucerne. Local firefighters were pumping out flood waters from basements and schools.
here were also reports of several downed trees and landslides cutting off roads.
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