A massive landslide ravaged a small town in Sicily after a large cyclone hit the area, causing 1,500 people to be evacuated, according to the Associated Press (AP). Niscemi, a small town located in the southwestern part of Sicily, was affected by a landslide that spanned 2.5 miles, the AP reported. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Niscemi on Wednesday and took a helicopter tour of the landslide affected town. Geologists stated this would not be the first time the town shifted due to heavy rainfall as it happened before in 1997 major landslide causing 400 people to evacuate from the area. The Italian government has pledged to set aside €100 million to support affected areas according to a Guardian report.