Couple with newborn child among people reported missing after severe storm in Gulf of Naples

At least eight people are dead and several are missing, including a newborn child, after a severe storm triggered a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.

The island, in the Gulf of Naples, was engulfed by heavy rain overnight, with the landslide hitting the hamlet of Casamicciola Terme early on Saturday morning, flooding homes and sweeping away several cars.

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