Violent rainstorms hit Cagliari

(ANSA) - CAGLIARI, SEP 10 - Two violent thunderstorms hit Cagliari in the space of a few hours on Thursday turning the streets of the Sardinian capital into rivers.
    Cagliari and the surrounding area were swept by thunder, lightning, cloudbursts and a gale-force northwesterly wind.
    Fire service sirens rang out across the city as emergency services responded to scores of calls from citizens.
    Reports of damage were not initially available. (ANSA).