At least 4 dead as storms in Switzerland and Italy cause flooding and landslides

The Rhone River is overflowing the A9 motorway following the storms that caused major flooding, in Sierre, Switzerland,

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Storms in Switzerland and northern Italy have caused extensive flooding and landslides, leaving at least four people dead, authorities said on Sunday.

The bodies of three people were recovered following a landslide in the Fontana area of the Maggia valley in the Italian-speaking Ticino canton (state) on the southern side of the Alps.