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tragedy1 year ago•2 min saved

"Three Friends Embrace Before Tragic Flash Flood in Italy"

Three friends were seen hugging each other moments before being swept away by a flash flood in northern Italy. Two bodies have been found, while the search for the third friend continues. The region has been severely affected by storms and heavy rainfall, with emergency services working tirelessly to rescue people. Local officials have opened an investigation into the tragedy, highlighting the increasing frequency of extreme weather events due to global warming.

via UNILAD|

#climate-change #flash-flood #northern-italy

natural-disasters2 years ago•2 min saved

"Devastating Storms Trigger Landslides and Floods, Wiping Out Roads Overlooking Lake Como in Italy"

Landslides and floods have caused extensive damage in northern Italy, particularly in the region overlooking Lake Como, where severe storms are feared to cause a disaster. The Poppea cyclone, originating from Northern Europe, has brought powerful winds and heavy rain, resulting in widespread flooding and devastation. The storm has disrupted transportation, closed major roads, and caused landslides in various areas. Spain's Mediterranean coastline has also been affected by heavy rain and strong winds.

via Daily Mail|

#floods #lake-como #landslides

natural-disasters2 years ago•1 min saved

Northern Italy Ravaged by Floods After Heavy Rainfall

Heavy downpours in northern Italy have caused rivers to swell and flood some towns, with residents being rescued by emergency services. In Venice, authorities are preparing to activate a mobile barrier in the lagoon to prevent rare May high-tide flooding. Schools have been closed and people have been asked to leave the ground floors of their homes.

via The Washington Post|

#emergency #flooding #italy