Landslide in Sicilian Lowlands

angora24.pl 1 month ago

The city has a state of emergency. any of the houses in the Sante Croci vicinity are hanging over the edge. Some 1,600 people have already been evacuated. The land is inactive unstable, and the situation worsens all day. The full hill slides to the plain. Many buildings are unsavable. Service hasn't estimated the harm yet. Mayor Niscemi Massimiliano Conto said, “The situation is dramatic, we are struck by a tragedy that marked and marks us for the coming months and years.”

The low is built on fragile sandstone and clay. The rains that swept over confederate Europe contributed to the landslide in the town. Due to serious harm on Monday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni introduced a state of emergency in Sicily, Sardinia and Calabria. The utmost weather phenomena in these areas are becoming increasingly frequent. This has to do with climate change. Many cities have experienced floods and landslides appear in regions that have not yet occurred.

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