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Cremona cathedral with missing spire following tornado

Tornado and hail leave dozens injured in Cremona

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Unforecast weather tears through Cremona resulting in the loss of the cathedral spire, ten churches damaged, and thousands of cars destroyed.

superyacht sinks - rescue mission underway. Image: Reuters

Superyacht sinks off Sicily – one dead, six missing

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

One person is dead and six are missing after a superyacht sinks off the coast of Sicily, according to reports. The boat was carrying mostly British passengers when a tornado hit. A one-year-old English girl was among 15 people rescued after the 56-meter sailboat sank, according to the Italian daily newspaper Corriere Della Sera. The […]

Tornado leaves two dead on Pantelleria Image Photograph: Civil Protection Press Office Handout/EPA

Tornado leaves two dead and nine injured on Italian island of Pantelleria

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Two people have been killed and nine injured – four seriously – after a tornado tore through the Italian island of Pantelleria. Residents describe the scene as ‘apocalyptic’.