25 April 2024,   11:28
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Death tolls rise in France, Italy after flooding strikes areas along border

Severe mountain flooding has destructed parts of Italy and France claiming at least 12 lives. Three dead bodies were found on the French side which shares a border with Italy.

Hundreds of rescue workers were rushed to the spot and a rescue operation was initiated to search for up to 20 others still missing. 

The massive flooding ravaged the mountainous regions in France"s southeastern Alpes-Maritimes region and Italy’s northwestern regions of Liguria and Piedmont in the aftermath of a storm that hit the regions on Friday and Saturday.

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