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The first thing the firefighters saw was the arm sticking out of the barred window on the second floor of the factory. Flames reached through the partially collapsed roof and a high column of smoke darkened the winter sky. This fire had been burning for some time.
Days of torrential rain have rocked Italy, turning streets into rivers, destroying shops and homes, killing four people.
