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the rivers overflow, extensive damage to the Navy Briatico

L in history, this kind of story, now in the Vibo Valentia province is repeated too often. Once again the Navy Briatico is completely devastated by the destructive fury of the water in rivers, even bad weather emergency for the country bordering the coast of the gods. Due to the heavy rain of the two rivers Briatico, Murri and Spataro, have suddenly swollen and are overflown in several places, creating dangerous flooding. In particular, substantial damages have been recorded at the fishing village of Rocchetta where some boats were dragged into the sea by the fury of the water. Completely isolated for several hours, the whole area of \u200b\u200bsea between the two rivers, where among other things, there are several restaurants, beaches and many kiosks. Many of those who registered the inconvenience was in the area and the many fishermen who have tried marine della Rocchetta, in pouring rain, to secure their boats literally in the grip of raging waters. Difficulty advancing in the mud and the mud to the knees, the fishermen have also tried to build a makeshift barrier using several bags of sand. Present on the premises of the village mayor, Frank Prestia, and many other local authorities, the men of the Civil Defense Regional and Provincial Vibo Valentia, alerted directly by the headquarters of Germaneto, two teams of Firefighters, Police and Traffic Police of Briatico.

A large bulldozer, coordinated movements of men in civil protection, has tried to solve the impending problems first by removing the small number of debris that blocked the bridge over the broad stream Murri, just near the mouth. The debris, earth, sand and mud into the sea has created a unpublished isthmus, a narrow strip of land more than a hundred meters long. For as reported by one of the old fishermen's marina "in living memory had never seen anything like it." Truly apocalyptic scene occurred in the eyes of many citizens rushed to Rocchetta, when the water retreated, it left more than a foot of mud and a truly enormous mass of debris of all sorts, logs, stones and even carcasses of numerous household appliances .

Franco Vallone