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Italy floods and landslides leave one dead in Piacenza | Italy floods and landslides leave one dead in Piacenza |
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One man has died and two brothers are missing after heavy rain caused floods and landslides in northern Italy. | |
The body of a 56-year-old security guard was found close to his car near Piacenza, a town on the River Po. | The body of a 56-year-old security guard was found close to his car near Piacenza, a town on the River Po. |
The two other men disappeared after apparently travelling on a nearby road that was hit by a flood. | The two other men disappeared after apparently travelling on a nearby road that was hit by a flood. |
Flooding also affected areas along tributaries of the Po to the south of Piacenza, as well as the Mediterranean port city of Genoa further south. | Flooding also affected areas along tributaries of the Po to the south of Piacenza, as well as the Mediterranean port city of Genoa further south. |
A motorway near Cortina, in the Veneto region, was blocked because of a 30m (98ft) landslide, Ansa news agency reports. | A motorway near Cortina, in the Veneto region, was blocked because of a 30m (98ft) landslide, Ansa news agency reports. |
Authorities in the province of Emilia-Romagna have announced they will release €2m (£1.5m) in emergency funding. | Authorities in the province of Emilia-Romagna have announced they will release €2m (£1.5m) in emergency funding. |
Dozens of people have died in floods and landslides across northern and central Italy in recent years. | Dozens of people have died in floods and landslides across northern and central Italy in recent years. |
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