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Storm Ciaran is moving over Europe – killing several people

Strong winds and heavy rain are still sweeping parts of Western Europe.

During Friday, the storm mainly affected parts of the Iberian Peninsula and Italy.

Among the victims were three people who drowned off the coast of Portugal when a sailboat capsized. The boat is registered in Denmark, but it is not yet clear whether the three dead were Danes.

Five people have died in Tuscany, Italy, where record rains have flooded hospitals and homes. In addition to the dead, at least three people were reported missing in the area.

One of the dead, according to the governor Eugenio Gianni An 85-year-old woman was found drowned on the floor of her home in Florence.

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