Hundreds of firefighters from other regions were due to arrive to help douse the flames. In the north, Lombardy faced violent storms. Torrential rain and gales left a wake of destruction, pulling roofs off houses and uprooting trees in several regions. Seven people have died across the country. The climate crisis is supercharging extreme weather around the world, leading to more frequent and more deadly disasters.
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