A massive landslide triggered by exceptional rainfall occurred in Italy's Ischia before dawn on Saturday, sending a mass of mud and debris hurtling through the port of Casamicciola, collapsing buildings and sweeping vehicles into the sea. The Italian government on Sunday declared a state of emergency for the island and earmarked 2 million euros for rescue operations and restoration of public services.
Landslide In Italy's Ischia Island - In Photos
A massive landslide triggered by exceptional rainfall occurred in Italy's Ischia before dawn on Saturday, sending a mass of mud and debris hurtling through the port of Casamicciola, collapsing buildings and sweeping vehicles into the sea. The Italian government on Sunday declared a state of emergency for the island and earmarked 2 million euros for rescue operations and restoration of public services.
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