VIDEO: A devastating storm ravages northern Italy, damaging the famous cathedralA severe storm hit northern Italy, damaging historic buildings in the city of Cremona, including a medieval cathedral and the tower of the town hall. The cathedral's bell tower was damaged, and the roof of the town hall tower collapsed, according to Italian television RAI. The cathedral is one of the most significant medieval churches in Lombardy. Other parts of the region were affected by the storm on Friday afternoon and evening, causing damage to roofs, windows, infrastructure, and uprooting many trees, according to the agency dpa. Social media posts showed footage of the destruction, with reports of over 40 injured, dozens of houses and buildings damaged, around 10 churches affected, thousands of trees fallen, and at least 10,000 cars damaged. Fire services reported responding to more than 300 incidents, with over 160 firefighters deployed. The situation was worst in Cremona, where crews from other regions were sent to assist.
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VIDEO Storms ravage northern Italian city: Historic buildings damagedStrong thunderstorms have damaged historic buildings in the northern Italian city of Cremona, including the medieval cathedral and the town hall tower, according to Italian media reports. The storm, which hit on Friday evening, caused damage to the cathedral’s bell tower and collapsed the roof of the town hall tower. The city, home to around 71,000 residents, has one of the most significant medieval cathedrals in Lombardy. Additional areas in the region were affected, with damaged roofs, windows, infrastructure, and uprooted trees reported. Media outlets noted that the town of Brescia was hit by hail the size of tennis balls. Fire services responded to over 300 interventions, deploying more than 160 firefighters. Damage assessments indicate that the hardest-hit area is Cremona, where assistance has been provided by forces from other regions.
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