Hautmont () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.INSEE commune file
It is southwest of the centre of Maubeuge, and has 14,500 residents.
On 3 August 2008 a narrow but strong F4 tornado swept through the town, as well as Maubeuge, Neuf-Mesnil and Boussières-sur-Sambre North France tornado kills three - BBC News damaging hundreds of buildings, forty of which collapsed. The tornado killed three people and injured seventeen others. The tornado was part of an outbreak that produced nine other tornadoes.
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International relations Hautmont is twinned with Kalisz in Poland (since 1958).
See also Communes of the Nord department
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