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Extreme weather continues in Europe as Italy hit by mud landslides


Central and japanese Bohemia in the Czech Republic additionally skilled extreme thunderstorms with torrential rains and hail.

The streets of the Alpine city of Bardonecchia had been coated in thick gray mud following a violent mudslide on Sunday night. Torrential floods triggered consequent harm and compelled about 120 folks to flee their properties.

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Six individuals who had been in a camper van swept away by water and mud had been rescued by the fireplace brigade. A complicated command publish was set as much as handle the rescue operations involving 50 fireplace brigades.

Positioned at 1,300 metres, Bardonecchia is a well-liked vacation spot in the Italian Alps for each winter and summer time sports activities.

Italy has been affected in current weeks by a number of excessive weather occasions, together with devastating wildfires.

Storms and floods in the Czech Republic

Central and japanese Bohemia in the Czech Republic skilled extreme thunderstorms with torrential rains and hail through the evening of 14 August. The Hradec Králové Area was hit particularly arduous.

The regional fireplace division obtained dozens of stories in a single day of fallen timber obstructing roads and flooded properties.

As of 05:00 AM, firefighting groups had already carried out greater than 30 operations to take care of the storm’s aftermath. 

In Nové Bydžov, firefighters pumped water from flooded basements and helped clear clogged culverts. In the meantime, in Jaroměř, water received into the native theatre’s dressing rooms.

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