Much of Italy was on alert on Tuesday
due to the arrival of a wave of bad weather featuring storms,
torrential rain, hail and gales.
Lombardy was on orange alert, the second-highest level after
red, while Abruzzo, Calabria, Campania, Friuli Venezia Giulia,
Lazio, Liguria, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Sicily, Tuscany,
Umbria and Veneto were a notch down on yellow alert.
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