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Floods hit Sicily, Italy

author:Xinhua pictures

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Catania, Italy's second largest city in Sicily, killing at least 2 people.

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

Local residents clear mud from their courtyards in Catania, Sicily, Italy, on October 27. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

This is a silt-filled street photographed on October 27 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

This is a flood-soaked household item photographed in Catania, Sicily, Italy, on October 27. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

On October 27, local residents walked through the silt-clad streets of Catania, Sicily, Italy. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

This is a flooded street photographed on October 27 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

This is a scene of devastation from flooding photographed in Catania, Sicily, Italy, on October 27. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy
Floods hit Sicily, Italy

On October 27, local residents cleaned up after floods in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

Floods hit Sicily, Italy

On October 26, the streets of Catania, Sicily, Italy, were flooded (video screenshot). Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

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