Several people feared dead after landslide on Italian island of Ischia

Naples prefect says deaths yet to be confirmed and no bodies had been recovered after severe storm in Gulf of Naples

A number of people were feared dead with several missing, including a newborn child, after a severe storm triggered a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.

The island, in the Gulf of Naples, was engulfed by heavy rain overnight, with the landslide hitting the hamlet of Casamicciola Terme early on Saturday morning, flooding homes and sweeping away several cars.