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Two people have died in Northern Italy after a mudslide A waterfall gushed through a town and turned roads into rivers.
extreme Rain There was massive destruction on Monday flood And in Brezzano di Cormanes in the province of Gorzia, near Trieste, mud is flowing on the roads.
The bodies of an 83-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man were reportedly found on Tuesday. missing,
Authorities have not released the identities of the two men, but local media reported the man was German and was checking on his elderly neighbor when the landslide occurred.
“Firefighters found the body of one of two people missing under debris after a landslide at a house in Cormans,” local fire services wrote on social media.
Later the body of a missing woman was also found.
Nearly 10 inches of rain fell in about eight hours, causing the Torre River to overflow its banks and muddy roads, destroying three homes.
City Mayor Roberto Felcaro said an estimated 300 people had been evacuated.
,[The rain] “Bringing our community to its knees, the rains have caused serious damage and problems across our entire region,” he wrote on social media.
“There is a heavy presence of law enforcement, fire and civil defense agencies who are working tirelessly,” he said.
On Monday, rescue workers pulled a man to safety from beneath destroyed homes, as local media reported he was sent to hospital with a broken leg.
Video footage on social media showed much of the area under water and an alert was issued across northern Italy due to the severe weather.
Parts of Friuli Venezia Giulia in the north eastern region of Italy were also affected by the extreme weather, as it caused widespread damage and major disruption.
Emilia Romagna, Liguria, Lombardy, Tuscany and Umbria are all on high alert after overnight rain.
Schools were closed in Korman and about 300 residents in Warsaw were forced to evacuate their homes after the Torre River flooded.
Some locals had to climb out onto the roofs of their homes or out of windows to escape the water.
In October, Britain was warned by climate advisers that it needed to prepare for “unprecedented” extreme weather conditions The worst-case scenario for global warming cannot be ruled out.
Events like heat wave, drought, Forest fire And flooding – which Britain has already started to see with increasing frequency – will only become more regular and intense, the independent Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said.
The group has urged the government to ensure the country is prepared for at least 2C of global warming by 2050, which is 0.5C more than the long-term 1.5C temperature target. international climate treatyParis Agreement.