Ischia Mudslide

In the early hours of 26 November 2022, torrential downpours triggered a catastrophic landslide on Mount Epomeo, sending mud and debris crashing through Casamicciola Terme on the island of Ischia. The disaster killed twelve people and displaced over 400 residents, laying bare the consequences of unregulated building and severe weather volatility. This photo essay records both the destruction left in the landslide's wake and the enduring dignity of a community working to recover what was lost.