Cristiano Lucchi

Heavy rain, floods hit Italy, 5 killed in Tuscany

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 09/10/2017 - 17:01

Torrential rain in Italy triggered flooding that killed at least five people on Sept. 10 in the Tuscan port town of Livorno, including four family members trapped by rising water in their basement.

The Italian news agency ANSA said the bodies of a 4-year-old boy, his parents and grandfather were found in the flooded basement of their two-family home.