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These pictures and video show how heavy rains have devastated the northern area of Piedmont, Italy, in late June.
Fire brigade teams have working in the provinces of Verbano and Turin to help those affected by flooding, landslides, mudslides.
In Locana, 37 people who had been stuck in a restaurant due to a landslide but were transferred to a safe area on Saturday (29June2024). In Mathi, also in the province of Turin, two families residing in homes threatened by the flooding of the Stura di Lanzo river were evacuated as a precaution. On Saturday night Turin firefighters rescued two adults and a 3-month-old baby girl stuck in the car due to the rising water of the Orco stream between Montanaro and San Benigno Canavese.
In the upper Verbano area of ​​Macugnaga, due to the flooding of the Anza stream, teams worked to evacuate and bring several people to a safe area.
On Sunday the Drago helicopter of the Piedmont flight department has been carrying out aerial reconnaissance on the areas affected by the bad weather.