Deadly wildfires in Palermo as Italy swelters in a heatwave
A passenger drives past wildfires raging on the side of a road in Palermo, Sicily. A heatwave has hung over the south of Italy, forcing the evacuation of at least 1,500 people from the Palermo area. At least three people have died following the wildfires in Sicily, with firefighters having spent the night fighting the flames.
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00:00 And she stops by her coach and he got a bit down on one knee and he didn't see her talking to him. He's doing this and she's just shaking her head. She didn't have her goggles off and I know she's shaking her head.
00:10 And she stops by her coach and he got a bit down on one knee and he didn't see her talking to him. He's doing this and she's just shaking her head.
00:19 And she didn't have her goggles off and I know she's shaking her head.
00:28 She says hello to her coach and walks towards the stands.
00:34 [Italian]