Living on the Edge: The Niscemi Landslide Crisis

Infrastructure across Niscemi has been decimated, with cracked roads making many "red zones" inaccessible to heavy machinery. Power lines were snapped like twigs as the poles slid down the slopes, and water mains burst, complicating the rescue efforts. This loss of connectivity has isolated certain neighborhoods, forcing emergency crews to use drones and helicopters to survey the damage and check for any residents who may have been trapped by the shifting earth.