Italy Flooding

• IN PHOTOS: Flooding in Italy leaves 14 dead, cars submerged, thousands without power

  Authorities on Friday said that 43 towns were impacted by flooding and landslides and more than 500 roads are closed or destroyed.

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  May 20, 2023
  
• Flood damage to Venice’s prized St. Mark’s Cathedral to total millions

  Unlike other natural disasters, like, say, an earthquake that leaves images of collapsed bell towers and fallen walls, fresh damage from the Venice floods is so far not visible to the naked eye.

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  Dec 24, 2019
  
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• Venice faces new round of intense flooding weeks after historic high tide

  The latest surge comes at a particularly inopportune time for the city as it's still reeling from the 1.87-meter-high tide on Nov. 12, which was the highest in more than 50 years.

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  Dec 23, 2019
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• Venice’s St. Mark’s Square reopens despite high water levels

  By late Saturday morning, water was rising again in St. Mark’s Square and the forecast for Sunday was worse. The tide was expected to peak at 1.15 meters above sea level on Saturday at noon.

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  Nov 16, 2019
• Italy declares state of emergency after Venice submerged in 6 feet of water

  Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said the government would be acting quickly to allocate funds to Venice following near-historic flooding.

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  Nov 14, 2019
• Torrential rain continues ravaging Italy as death toll rises to 29: officials

  Heavy rains and gale-force winds have been battering Italy for several days, uprooting millions of trees and cutting off villages and roads. Some of the worst damage has been recorded in the northern regions of Trentino and Veneto.

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  Nov 4, 2018
• Heavy rain and flooding leave 6 dead, 2 missing in Tuscany, Italy

  "The emergency is not over," the administration said on the website.

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  Sep 10, 2017