Summary
A fire broke out at the Bernaga Monastery near Milan, Italy, on Saturday night, causing significant damage to the historic building. All 21 nuns living there were safely evacuated. The fire might have started due to a short circuit, according to a regional official.
Key Facts
- A fire damaged the Bernaga Monastery, an important historical site near Milan, Italy.
- The monastery was established in 1628 and has significant cultural and religious importance.
- The site is known for its connection to Saint Carlo Acutis, who received his First Communion there.
- The fire started around 8 p.m. local time and destroyed part of the building.
- Firefighters responded quickly, sending multiple teams to control the blaze.
- All 21 nuns from the monastery were safely evacuated and relocated.
- The fire may have been caused by a short circuit, according to an official.
- The building contained valuable paintings, and the damage was extensive.
