- Title: Clean-up operations in Blevio after landslide as Italy battered by bad weather
- Date: 29th August 2023
- Summary: BLEVIO, ITALY (AUGUST 29, 2023) (REUTERS) DRONE VIDEO OF BLEVIO / LAKE (MUTE) MUD AND DEBRIS VARIOUS OF BELVIO RESIDENT, LUIGI REBECCHI, REMOVING MUD AND DEBRIS FROM HIS GARAGE (SOUNDBITE) (Italian) BLEVIO RESIDENT, LUIGI REBECCHI, SAYING: "I was out shopping when this storm, which some people call a tropical storm, came and did this. In the past, the river carried away the debris without doing any damage but now every year we are in this situation. Look at this... To put everything back in place will take months waiting for the next storm to come." DEBRIS REBECCHI REMOVING DEBRIS BULLDOZER REMOVING DEBRIS VARIOUS OF MUD AND DEBRIS FIREFIGHTERS REMOVING DEBRIS
- Embargoed: 12th September 2023 13:13
- Keywords: BLEVIO ITALY LANDSLIDE WEATHER
- Location: BLEVIO, ITALY
- City: BLEVIO, ITALY
- Country: Italy
- Topics: Disaster/Accidents,Europe,Floods
- Reuters ID: LVA001770629082023RP1
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Residents of Blevio, on the shores of Lake Como, on Tuesday (August 29) started clean-up operations after a mudslide invaded the streets of the village with mud and debris.
A front of bad weather coming from northern Europe hit the Lombardy region, causing flash floods and storms that caused the mountain rivers to burst their banks.
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