At least 11 dead in Italy as strong storms sweep through Europe

  • 6 years ago
The death toll from fierce storms battering Italy has risen to at least 11.
Powerful winds of up to 180 kilometers an hour and heavy rain have already flooded almost two-thirds of Venice.
The wild weather is not just affecting Italy but other parts of Europe.
Tens of thousands of homes in France and Croatia are without power due to strong storms.
Mountainous regions in Italy and France are covered in thick snow, leaving hundreds of drivers and tourists stranded.