China News Service, November 26. According to AFP citing Italian media sources, on the 26th local time, heavy rain caused landslides on the Italian island of Ischia, killing 8 people so far.
On November 26, 2022, a landslide occurred on the Italian island of Ischia.
According to reports, mudslides poured into a local town, engulfing at least one house and sweeping cars into the sea. The search for missing people, evacuation and rescue efforts are currently ongoing. The neighboring city of Naples sent rescue workers to the scene, but the weather made it difficult for them to access the island.
The local government has urged residents of the island of Ischia to stay indoors so as not to hinder rescue efforts.
The Italian Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement that Prime Minister Meloni was closely monitoring the situation.
[Golygydd cyfrifol: Hui Xiaodong]
