Heavy rain caused extensive and damaging flooding in the region of Calabria, in southern Italy, on Monday, October 21, local media
said.Aerial footage filmed from a firefighter helicopter shows the extent of the flooding in the area of Lamezia Terme. According to the Italian news agency
ANSA, many businesses in Lamezia Terme, especially agricultural ones, were “brought to their knees.”The mayor of Lamezia Terme, Paolo Mascaro,
told ANSA that he would ask for a state of natural calamity to be declared. Credit: Vigili del Fuoco via Storyful