Deadly Flooding Hits Northern Italy After Woman Trapped in Car

Severe storms and flash floods have battered northern Italy, resulting in the death of a woman whose car became trapped in a submerged underpass. Emergency services are responding to widespread disruption caused by the extreme weather.

10 Sept, 08:48 — 10 Sept, 08:48

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Woman drowns in car trapped in underpass as floods hit Italy (3)

(ANSA) - ROME, 10 SET - A woman drowned inside her car after it got trapped in water in an underpass in the northeastern town of Latisana as a wave of violent storms caused flooding in many parts of Italy on Thursday. A Carabinieri police office needed hospital treatment after diving into the water to try to save the woman's life. He managed to pull her from the vehicle, but it was too late. The storms, which had already affected rail services in parts of northern Italy on Wednesday, were cau...

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