Bad weather leaves a trail of destruction on the border between France and Italy



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Athe two deceased registered on Saturday in Piedmont, Italy, there are now three dead in Liguria, two of them found in Italian coastal cities Ventimiglia me San Remo and another found on the banks of the river Rust.

Today the body of a pastor denounced as missing has been found on French territory.

On Saturday there were two deaths in Italy: a 53-year-old firefighter in the Valley of Aosta and a 36-year-old man whose vehicle had fallen into the river Sesia, in the transalpine region of Piedmont.

In Italy, there is still one person who is still missing.

Today, the regions of Piedmont me Liguria, in northwestern Italy, asked the government to enact a state of emergency, due to the floods that affected that transalpine region.

Just in the Piedmont, it is estimated that more than 1,300 homes were affected storm, with many places where there is no water supply Water or light.

In France, where authorities have hired about 1,000 firefighters, four helicopters and army forces today, eight are missing from the storm. it affects the Franco-Italian border region.

The rises “exceptional” of Water due to the storm caused great damage to the villages of the valleys of Vésubie and of Rust, within the French department of the Alpes-Maritimes, whose capital is Nice, with houses destroyed by floods and others at risk of collapse.

The storm also forced to cut bridges and roads, leaving the towns completely isolated. According to the President of Nice, Christian Estrosi, more than 100 houses were destroyed or seriously affected For the storm.

In the gallery above, images of the destruction caused in the transalpine region of Piedmont and in the Maritime Alps.

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