On Saturday morning, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini told several Italian media that eight people had been confirmed dead. A few hours later, Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi came up with a different message. – There are currently no confirmed deaths, Piantedosi said. Wrecked cars lie in a street in the village of Casamicciola. Photo: ANSA / AFP / Italy OUT There is an area in the north-west of the Italian island that has been affected by the landslide. Pictures from the island show several cars that have been swept into the sea. Earlier Saturday, it was reported that 13 people are missing. The landslide occurred after large amounts of rainfall. Photo: CC / Zuma Press Family to be missing Among the missing is a family with a married couple and a newborn baby, according to the Italian news agency Ansa. A 25-year-old woman is also missing, writes the newspaper La Repubblica. Mayor Giacomo Pascale of the village of Lacco Ameno says 20-30 families are isolated. He is asking people to stay indoors.
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