00:00In Casale Cortecero, firefighters rescued a group of stranded goats and sheep caught off guard by a sudden rise of waters in the middle of the Strone River in northern Italy.
00:11Firefighters worked together in a rescue operation to bring all 13 of the animals to safety.
00:17According to Reuters, two firefighters descended from the bridge with specialized equipment designed for alpine rescue and brought the animals to safety.
00:26The rescued animals were returned to their owners, as reported by the Italian Fire Brigade.
00:32Italy has seen a lot of flooding this year.
00:35In May, six months' worth of rain fell in 36 hours, resulting in over 300 landslides and submerging fields and roads.
00:43Euronews reports disastrous flooding in the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna has displaced more than 36,000 people and killed 14.
00:53While Italian environmentalists have called out the government's lack of preparation for situations like this,
01:00watching the animal rescue video gives a slightly different perspective of good humans ready and willing to risk their lives for the safety of precious animal life.
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