Several people have been reported missing after violent storms hit a large area of southeastern France late on Saturday night, authorities said on Sunday. Five people, including two children, are missing in the Gard region, having been swept away by floodwaters while trying to cross bridges by car on Saturday night. A father and his two children aged 4 and 13 were swept away in Dions, north of Nîmes, at around 11:30pm on Saturday, and two other people in Goudargues, in the north of the department, at around 5am on Sunday, Frédéric Loiseau, Secretary General of the Prefecture, told a press brie…