Cities are turning into rivers! Severe floods in Liguria, Italy!

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Flood in Savona, Liguria, Italy
Natural disaster October 4, 2021

On Monday, October 4, torrential rains hit the Italian region of Liguria.
As a result, the local rivers Letimbro, Bormida and Erro overflowed their banks and flooded the surrounding area.
The most critical situation is in the province of Savona.
Houses are flooded, streets are rivers of mud, people are trapped and unable to return to their homes.
One of the bridges collapsed, the police blocked the flooded roads.
The railway service has been stopped due to the formation of landslides.
In the provinces of Genoa and Savona, the red alert has been extended until 6 am tomorrow.
There is no information about the amount of damage and victims yet.
Forecasters note that the number of natural disasters in Italy is increasing.
Rising temperatures have increased the likelihood of extreme weather events around the world, and their impact on Italy could intensify in the coming years.

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