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Dozens injured and buildings damaged as tornadoes hit Sicily

Dozens injured and buildings damaged as tornadoes hit Sicily

Summary

Two tornadoes hit Marsala, a town in western Sicily, causing injuries and damage to buildings and cars. Dozens of people were hurt, including children at a school that was evacuated safely.

Key Facts

  • Two tornadoes struck Marsala, Sicily, near the coast.
  • Dozens of people were injured; 11 were taken to hospital.
  • A 70-year-old man was seriously hurt with multiple fractures.
  • A school was damaged, affecting 273 pupils who were evacuated.
  • Six children had minor injuries from the tornado hitting the school.
  • Flying debris and broken glass caused many injuries.
  • The tornadoes formed after unusual heat and warm sea waters in the Mediterranean.
  • Experts link the storm to climate change, which heats the sea and makes storms more powerful.
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