Italy floods: Torrent of muddy floodwater bursts through alpine town

Over a 100 radical person been displaced aft the Merdovine River unexpectedly burst its banks, covering the municipality of Bardonecchia successful heavy mud.

The flood was apt triggered erstwhile dense rainfall caused a upland watercourse to overflow, starring to a landslide.

There were nary deaths oregon missing people, Italian quality bureau ANSA reported connected Monday.

However, the harm to the municipality was important - with 120 radical displaced.

Several radical besides had to beryllium rescued from a camper van, occurrence and rescue officials said.