Flooding in the historic park of Monza, near Milan – Over 700 rescues in 24 hours
After Milan, capital of Lombardy, severe wave of bad weather it also affected the region Venetoin northeastern Italy.
In the last twenty-four hours, firefighters performed over 700 businessesthroughout northern Italy, especially in Lombardy and Veneto.
“No one expected such floods in mid-May, we are facing a terribly difficult situation,” said Veneto regional governor Luca Zaia.
In the city of Vicenza, rushing waters damaged courtyards and ground floors of schools, with no injuries reported.
In many rural areas of Veneto, schools remained closed today, as well as municipal parks and sports centers.
As happened in Milan, the use of special reservoirs allowed the water level to be lowered in a series of rivers. The Veneto region, a while ago, was declared in a state of emergency, using special funds, to repair the damage.
At this time, a new check is being completed in the historical park of the city of Monza, near Milan, to determine whether, in cars that were swept away by the raging waters, there might have been a passenger.
Source :Skai
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