WATCH: Floodwater, hail cascade down escalator at subway station in Italy

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Hail and Floodwater Cascade Down Escalator at Rome Metro Station

Hail and flooding caused the closure of at least six metro stations in Rome, Italy on Oct. 21, according to local reports.

This footage shows hail and rain pouring down the stairs and escalator of a metro station in Centocelle, Rome. Five stations on the system’s A line and one on the B line were closed.

Local media said that police received multiple reports of people being trapped in their vehicles due to flooding. JB

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