The Italian Riviera area is facing a red alert, with the town of Sestri Levante the most badly affected zone ...
Liguria hit by heavy rains and flooding
The Italian region of Liguria has been hit by extreme winds and rain, with many streets and piazzas flooded.
Mayor of Sestri Levante, Valentina Ghio has issued a warning to all people instructing them to remain in their homes to avoid the flooding. (Photo: ANSA)