River embankment in Florence collapses

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A section of the embankment along the River Arno in Florence has collapsed, leaving dozens of parked cars stuck in a sinkhole - a short distance from one of the city's main attractions, the Ponte Vecchio. The BBC's correspondent in Rome, James Reynolds, reports. (Picture: Cars caught in embankment collapse near Ponte Vecchio in Florence Credit: EPA)