Deadly Floods Hit Central Italy
Posted by feww on May 5, 2014
EXTREME WEATHER & CLIMATIC EVENTS
EXTREME RAIN EVENT
DEADLY FLOODING
NIGHTMARE SCENARIO 023
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Month’s worth of rainfall in 24 hours devastates Senigallia, Italy
By now most readers must have become familiar with the phrase “month’s worth of rainfall in 24 hours.”
The latest Extreme Rain Event occurred in central Italy, killing at least two people, and forcing the authorities to issue a severe weather alert.
The schools remained closed throughout the port town [population: ~50,000,] located on on Italy’s Adriatic coast.
Floodwaters submerged roads and underpasses throughout the Marche region in central Italy, especially in the province of Ancona, according to local reports.
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