Naples, a chasm opens in the street: two cars swallowed up

Tragedy near dawn , in the Vomero district of Naples , where two cars, one parked and another in transit, were swallowed up by a chasm that opened in the San Martino area, precisely at number 63 in via Morghen .

The episode around five o'clock, and perhaps at the right time, prevented the consequences of the collapse from being worse .

Rescue services immediately arrived on site, with local police, firefighters, 118 and civil protection. According to initial reports, only minor injuries and a big scare for the passengers of the car in transit, who managed to get out of the car independently.

The area was cordoned off, with twenty families evacuated from a nearby building .

(Unioneonline/vl)