Italy : 500 Italian military personnel are deployed to work in flood - ravaged areas . State - run news reports flooding - related deaths in 3 Italian locales . Monterosso al Mare is ` ` isolated , accessible only by sea , '' its website says . So , too , is the nearby town of Vernazza , with even bulldozers and cranes still not able to reach it . The storms have caused transportation disruption across Liguria .
Italy : 500 Italian military personnel are deployed to work in flood - ravaged areas . State - run news reports flooding - related deaths in 3 Italian locales . Monterosso al Mare is ` ` isolated , accessible only by sea , '' its website says . The storms have caused transportation disruption across Liguria .