Eight dead and six missing after two weekends of severe weather
Published: Wednesday, Jul 3rd 2024, 18:30
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After two devastating weekends of storms, first in the southern Graubünden valley of Misox and then in Valais and Ticino, the results are shocking: eight people died in total and six were still missing on Wednesday.
A man remained missing in Misox, while a woman who had previously been reported missing was rescued alive from the masses of rubble over the weekend, according to the cantonal authorities of Graubünden.
In Valais, a man died in Saas-Grund and one person was still missing in the Binn region. And in Ticino, a fifth fatality was only recovered in the Maggia Valley on Wednesday; four other people are still missing.
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