Floods: Number of people evacuated rises to 36,600

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 20 - The number of people who have been evacuated from their homes because of the deadly floods in Emilia-Romagna has risen to more than 36,600, the regional government said on Saturday.
    Most of them, 27,775, had to leave their homes in the Ravenna area.
    Then there were 4,830 in the province of Forlì-Cesena and 4,012 in the Bologna area.
    Of these people 4,963 people are being put up in hotels or in temporary dormitories set up by local councils in schools, sports halls and gyms.
    The rest have found alternative solutions, going to holiday homes or getting put up by families or friends. (ANSA).