Velike kiše i poplave pogodile su kasno navečer u četvrtak centralnu italijansku regiju Marke pri čemu je poginulo najmanje sedam ljudi, dok se troje smatra nestalima, objavili su italijanski mediji u petak. Lokalne vlasti saopštile su da nisu očekivale tako iznenadnu "vodenu bombu".
JUST IN 🚨 Dozens of vehicles swept away by flood waters in Cantiano in Italy’s Marche region pic.twitter.com/H8liChcNUD
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) September 15, 2022
Kroz dva do tri sata palo je oko 400 milimetara kiše, pri čemu su poplavile ulice nekoliko gradova u pokrajinama Ancona i Pesaro-Urbino.
🇮🇹 Central #Italy (#Marche region) is now being slammed by a possible historic flood event.
— Nahel.B (@WxNB_) September 15, 2022
An almost 8-hour Meteosat-11 infrared satellite loop of this back building convective system (V shape) with quasi-stationary new updrafts blocked by local orography. h/t @mattia_nordio pic.twitter.com/njKlN2F4Q7
Flash floods in Italy’s eastern #Marche region last night leave 7 people dead in the province of Ancona, with several still missing on Friday. This video, by TgLa7, shows the village of Cantiano after more than 400 mm of rain fell in a few hours.pic.twitter.com/9g1gEyCZnV
— Wanted in Rome (@wantedinrome) September 16, 2022
Još traže preživjele
Snimke koje su objavili lokalni vatrogasci prikazuju neke od spasioca koji se kreću ulicama primorskog grada Senigallije na splavovima kako bi došli do ljudi i evakuirali ih, dok drugi pokušavaju proći kroz podvožnjak. Spasilačke službe i dalje traže preživjele, navode vlasti.
At least seven dead as flash floods hit Italy's Marche region - Italian media https://t.co/tYwraErn9h pic.twitter.com/AfIOGAT5Li
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2022
U međuvremenu je lider italijanske Demokratske stranke (PD) objavio na Twitteru da će obustaviti svoju kampanju u regiji, uoči nacionalnih izbora 25. septembra.