A hefty dive tornado on friday is Wreaking Havoc Across Europe’s Alps Region, with Italy, Switzerland and France Among theCountries Affected
Northern Italy on High Alert Due to Flooding
The Weather System is Dumping Heavy Rain on Northern Italy, Most Notably the Piedmont, South Tyrol and Lombardy Regions,Causing Flooding
In the Town of Valdagno, A Car Swept Away by the Floodwaters Killed a Father andSon
In the Piedmont Region, A 92-Year-Old Man Was Discovered Dead on Thursday by Firefighters after his home was swamped. Piedmont has actually assigned EUR 5 million ($ 5,7 million) in Emergency Assistance Due to theStorm
The Floodwaters Prompted Evacuation in the Aosta Valley, with 6,400 People theree with Electricity, According to theItalian Ansa News Agency The Aosta Valley Lies East of France and South ofSwitzerland
Some parks in the Northern City of Milan Were so Closed Due to Strong Winds andFlooding Concerns Residents in the Northwestern City of Turin Were Asked toStay Home
Zermatt Resort in Swiss Alps Hit by Power Outtagen
In Switzerland, The Alpine Resort Destination Zermatt in the Southern Canton of Valais Reported Electricity andPhone Network Outages Amid Heavy Snow Roads to Zermatt were removed because of the tornado.
In Sion, i.e. in Valais, 36,000 Residents Were Asked to Stay Home and Wait Out the Bad Weather.
In the French Resort of Val Thorens, A Woman Suffered a Heart Attack after she what struck by on Avalanche,Killing
The Storm Comes as Europeans Take Breaks Due to the Easter Holiday This Weekend, with Trains Affected by Delays.
Edited by: Darko Janjevic
