The civil protection department said 18 people were rescued and six of those were injured in the flash rush of ...
At least 10 dead in surge of white-water creek in Italy
(Reuters) - At least 10 people were killed in southern Italy on Monday when they were hurled over rocks by a raging white-water creek in a deep mountain gorge that swelled suddenly after heavy rainfall upstream, officials said.
A rescue helicopter is seen after several people were killed in a mountain gorge flooding, in the municipality of Civita, Calabria. (Photo: Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico/Reuters