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Three rescued from collapsed farmhouse near Bologna

'Situation tragic' says local mayor

Redazione Ansa

(see related) (ANSA) - ROME, MAY 17 - Three people were rescued on Wednesday from the remains of a farmhouse in Livergnano in the province of Bologna that collapsed after being hit by a landside triggered by extreme weather in the region.
    One of the people reportedly sustained mild bruising while the other two were unharmed.
    "In the area the situation is tragic," said the local mayor Franca Filippini.
    "The Zena brook has flooded and the whole area is full of landslides. Yesterday we evacuated several people in Rastignano and in the Zena valley, and there are people stuck in their homes in Botteghino who firefighters are trying to evacuate," she added. (ANSA).
   

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