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One dead as storm Kirk tears through Spain, Portugal, France

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Remnants of Hurricane Kirk swept into western Europe Wednesday , tearing up trees in Portugal and Spain .

A storm swell in the Mediterranean off the port city of Sete in southern France overturned three boats, killing one.

Some 64,000 people in the south of France left without power, while several departments reported roads cut off by floodwaters.

Portugal 's civil protection authority reported more than 1,300 incidents overnight Tuesday to Wednesday, three-quarters of which involved fallen trees.

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