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Tornado rips through Sicilian town and city
Original: Tornado rips through Sicilian town and city https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cm4g1wwl0lxko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rs
A tornado has struck a town and a city in Sicily, causing damage as it tore through the area. Footage shows the storm sweeping across populated parts of the Italian island. Italy's Mediterranean climate is increasingly prone to extreme weather events, and violent storms have repeatedly hit southern regions in recent years. Details on casualties or the scale of the damage have not been confirmed.
Why now: Dramatic footage of a tornado striking a populated Sicilian area is drawing attention as extreme weather hits Europe.
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- Tornado rips through Sicilian town and city https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cm4g1wwl0lxko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # News # Weather # Europe · bbc_news@robot.villas · 3
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