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At least 2.2 million litres of wine gushed through the streets of Portuguese town Levira after an accident at the distillery.

Residents of Sao Lorenco de Bairro in Portugal was in for a surprise on Sunday when a river of red wine began flowing through the streets of the small town.

The streets of Sao Lorenco de Bairro in Portugal were painted red on Sunday after two tanks owned by a winery exploded, spilling 2.2 million litres of red wine into the small town

The locals must have been on cloud wine.

Rest of World News: Following an accident at a distillery in the small Portuguese town of São Lorenco de Bairro, a river of red wine was seen flowing through the streets

The two tanks that burst were carrying a total of 2.2 million litres of red wine. The wine flowed through the streets of the town, causing some flooding and damage to property.

Locals in Portugal's Sao Lorenco de Bairro were left surprised recently when they saw a river flowing through the streets of the small town. But this river was no ordinary as red wine washed down the streets instead of water.

World News - The streets of Sao Lourenco do Bairro in Portugal were painted red on Sunday after two tanks owned by a winery exploded, spilling 2.2 million litres of red wine into the small town. The amount of wine spilt from Levira Distillery is almost enough to fill an... Read more at www.tnp.sg

More than two million litres of red wine has flooded through a Portuguese town after the two tanks holding the liquid gave way.

Video from Anadia, Portugal, shows the wine rushing in the gutters and turning the streets purple.