<p>Massive waves were seen hitting the port of the Sicilian town of Stazzo, Italy on Friday, as a medicane</a> hit Europe on Friday, September 28.</p><p>A “medicane” is a hurricane-like perturbation that affects the Mediterranean between September and October, a study from 2011</a> said.</p><p>According to the Sicilian Meteorological Center, an association that covers weather in Sicily, the perturbation would bring heavy winds</a> to the area. Credit: Pierpaolo Vecchio via Storyful</p><br />