Torrential rain
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Debris washed in front of buildings in Bellinzona. Several houses in the Ticino region had to be evacutated. Keystone -
Mud and pieces of wood piled up at a car park in Giubiasco. Keystone -
The rain caused millions of francs of damage in the region. Keystone -
The public park at Agno was flooded after the level of Lake Lugano rose way above normal. Ti-Press -
A nightmare for holidaymakers on the Agno camping site on Lake Lugano. Ti-Press -
Wellies and a rain jacket were the order of the day for this holidaymaker at the Agno camp site. -
Benches in Agno's public lakeside park.
A spell of bad weather hits southern Switzerland.
This content was published on July 14, 2008 - 15:20
(All pictures: Keystone/Ti-Press)
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