Most of the identities of them were as murky as the tumultuous waters that took them away.
The prefect of the French maritime Alps region told Nice Matin newspaper that some of the bodies discovered in Italy were bodies of coffins that had been dragged across the border through heavy flooding.
Gonzalez said Monday afternoon that two more bodies were discovered in the domain after another discovered Sunday in the damaged town of Saint-Martin-Vesubie. Another painting later discovered in the same city, he later said, bringing the monkey on site. French appearance at four o’clock.
In Italy, the body of a woman discovered on Monday in the Mediterranean Sea through the ligur province of Imperia, and five other bodies, all men, were discovered on Sunday at sea near Sanremo, on the beach of the Italian border. the city of Ventimiglia and along the coast of Imperia.
González said that he had contacted Italian colleagues about bodies on the beaches of Liguria.
“The uncovered corpses correspond to decaying corpses in our sideArray . . . but the bodies are likely to come from cemeteries that have moved away through the water,” the paper said. many bodies he talks about.
Even the cows were not saved from the harsh floods rushing south from the mountainous interior. A dead cow appeared on a beach in the town of Saint-Laurent du Var on the French Riviera.
In France, firefighters were still on Monday for at least 8 people in absentia, which witnesses described as washable, including two firefighters whose vehicle fell into the water when a road collapsed.
In addition, French rescuers sought to locate 12 other people whose families had not heard of them since the storm, which blocked the roads and cut off communications.
The French government discovered the body of a shepherd who had disappeared in the mountains. A firefighter died in the border region of the Aosta Valley.
Flooding has increased tension in regions facing the coronavirus pandemic. The governors of Liguria and Piedmont have asked the Italian government for emergency assistance.
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Colleen Barry in Milan, Italy, contributed to the story.
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