Marsalforn battered by sea storm

Substantial damages have been reported to homes and businesses in the port town of Marsalforn in Gozo.

Huge waves pound the Marsalforn breakwater and flood the roads
Huge waves pound the Marsalforn breakwater and flood the roads

Huge waves have battered Marsalforn in Gozo, causing flooding and extensive damage to roads, railings, homes and businesses.

Residents told MaltaToday that the waves keep coming and washing everything in sight, slamming anything from street furniture to cars and sweeping them back out to sea.

Civil Protection personnel were seen assisting residents in the area, while families left their homes to higher ground as the weather continued to show no respite.

 

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would have been much wiser if instead of the breakwater bridge the money was invested in a breakwater for marsalforn.