ROME – It’s raining wet invia Sestio Menas, Quadraro district. The enormous crater that opened in the street last March 27, swallowing up two cars, has today been transformed into a fountain of gigantic proportions.
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An impressive jet of water, more than 5 meters deep, rose from the hole over 10 meters deep, which put the residents on alert. The water leak was due to the rupture of a pipe already repaired in March. The chasm was cordoned off and made safe by local police officers, and as a precaution the middle school in the area was evacuated. Fortunately, the direction of the water was opposite to the buildings and did not cause further damage