# Powerful tornado leaves trail of devastation in western Sicily

https://mins.news/en/video/94389

- Guardian News, 2026-10-10 10:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLqtWLfiEC0

> A tornado struck western Sicily on Friday, causing extensive damage in Marsala and Petrosino. Experts described the event as almost unprecedented for the island. Dozens were reportedly injured, and at least 11 people were taken to hospital after being hit by flying debris and shattered glass.

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