Now playing Next Italy 'One dead, 10 missing' after heavy rain causes landslide on Ischia Buildings are said to have been engulfed by mud and water in Casamicciola Terme, following torrential rain on the island some 30 kilometres from Naples. 26/11/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Giant sinkhole swallows cars and trees at hospital in Naples The sinkhole, which was 20 metres deep and opened up at dawn, could have been caused by recent heavy rainfall, according to firefighters. 08/01/2021
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