Italy now! Landslides demolished hundreds of houses on the island of Ischia! Sto.mp4

Houses in the northern part of the island were damaged or destroyed when a torrent of mud, floodwater and debris hit the slopes of Mount Epomeo. Some areas were covered with mud and debris several meters deep. Dozens of cars were swept out to sea in the Casamicciola Terme area.

The president of the Campania region, President Vincenzo de Luca, said that at least 150 families could not return to their homes. The regional government demanded a state of emergency.
A group of more than 250 people, consisting of firefighters, local authorities, police, civil protection and volunteers, is looking for several people who are still missing. Drones, earth-moving equipment and sniffer dogs were also involved. Divers searched for the