Bad weather, landslide hits a house in Gorizia province: two people are missing. Someone was pulled out alive

Two people are missing Friuli Venezia Giulia. A landslide swept away a house at night Brazzano di Cormonsin the Gorizia region. One person was pulled alive from the rubble by firefighters, supported by Civil Protection volunteers, who were searching for two missing people. Medics sent by the Sores Fvg operations center also intervened at the scene with several ambulances, medical vehicles and air ambulance crews. The victim with a broken leg was rushed to Udine Hospital. A powerful storm hit the region at night.

River rescue and rescue teams from Trieste and Pordenone commandos were sent to support Udine and Gorizia personnel together with regional Gos units (Special Operations Group). The Usar (Urban Search and Rescue) team arrived from Veneto to search for missing people under the rubble.

Two hundred calls to the fire department

Bad weather hits the t-zone hardra Palmanova and the province of Goriziawith the heaviest damage recorded in Cormons where 152 millimeters of water fell in just six hours. River Judrio overflowing, causing major flooding.

The basement of Palmanova hospital was flooded, but there were no problems for the patients. Discomfort also occurred on the motorways in Visco, Trivignano and Chiopris Viscone. Udine firefighters received approx two hundred requests for intervention since midnight, while many calls also involve Gorizia commandos. Due to the surge of bad weather, the Civil Protection has issued a yellow alert.

Latest news