A burst water pipe along Florence’s Arno River has created a 200-metre-long sinkhole that buried dozens of cars.
A section of road near the Ponte Vecchio collapsed and filled with water and cars.
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No injuries have been reported but rescue workers were dispatched to the scene.
Fire-fighters asked residents of nearby palazzo to evacuate voluntarily as there was no water or lighting in the area.
