(13 Nov 2024)
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Torre Archirafi, Italy – 13 November 2024
1. Overturned car swept into the sea by flood waters
2. Mid of rescuers on the flood site
3. Cars swept away by the flood
4. Pan right from flooding water to rescuers
5. Rescuers inspecting the overturned car
6. Car driving on a flooded road
7. Various of cars swept into the sea
8. Various of flooded roads
9. Helicopter flying over the area affected by the flood
STORYLINE:
Heavy rain hit Italy’s southern region of Sicily Tuesday into Wednesday, causing cars to be swept out to sea and damaged homes.
Italian fire fighters reported carrying out more than 70 operations involving flooding, road disruptions and people stuck in their homes or cars.
Torre Archirafi, Riposto, Giarre, Acireale, and Aci Sant’Antonio were the municipalities most affected by the bad weather.
In the small village of Altarello, four people were rescued after being stuck on the lower floors of their flooded house.
AP video shot by Gaetano Pulvirenti
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