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‘Situation is dire’ for Sicily town teetering on edge of landslide caused by storm

‘Situation is dire’ for Sicily town teetering on edge of landslide caused by storm

27.01.2026 14:06 | The Guardian World

1,500 people evacuated from Niscemi after battering by Cyclone Harry triggers 4km-long chasm in hillsideThe mayor of a hilltop town on Sicily said “the situation is dire” after a powerful storm brought down a long section of hillside, leaving houses perched perilously on a cliff edge.About 1,500 people have so far been evacuated from their homes because of the landslide, which began to show signs of movement on Sunday before developing a 4km-long front. The chasm continues to widen, raising fears it could swallow the town’s historic centre. Continue reading...

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