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  2. 2023 Emilia-Romagna floods - Wikipedia

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    A series of floods were in and around the cities of Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Faenza, Ravenna, and Rimini, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. [1] The first floods occurred between 2 and 3 May 2023, killing two people. [2] More severe floods took place on 16–17 May 2023, killing at least 15 people and displacing 50,000 others. [3] [4] [5]

  3. Rain-swollen rivers flood some towns in north Italy; Venice ...

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    Earlier this month, a day and a half of nonstop rain caused flooding in Italy’s populous Emilia-Romagna region, leaving at least two people dead as riverbeds left dry by drought overflowed their ...

  4. Aerial footage shows devastation from deadly flooding in Italy

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    At least 10 people have been killed and several others are still missing after a sudden rainstorm dumped more than a foot of rain in Marche, Italy, a coastal region in the central part of the ...

  5. 2024 European floods - Wikipedia

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    In the night between 19 and 20 October, a severe flood hit the city of Bologna, in Emilia-Romagna region. In only six hours, more than 150 mm of rain fell, the same amount of rain which usually falls in two months, [80] causing the overflow of several streams and rivers.

  6. Season's worth of rain leads to deadly flooding across ... - AOL

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    The death toll from the severe flooding that ravaged parts of northern Italy this week rose to 13 on Thursday. The heaviest rain fell over the Emilia-Romagna region, where the region's vice ...

  7. MOSE - Wikipedia

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    "The sea level has been rising even more rapidly in Venice than in other parts of the world. At the same time, the city is sinking, the result of tectonic plates shifting below the Italian coast. Those factors together, along with the more frequent extreme weather events associated with climate change, contribute to floods."

  8. Severe Flooding Causes Deaths in Sardinia, Italy - AOL

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    At least three people were killed and two others were missing after heavy rain caused severe flooding in Sardinia, Italy, on November 28, local media reported.This footage was captured by Vigili ...

  9. 1966 flood of the Arno - Wikipedia

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    The flood has had a lasting impact on Florence, economically and culturally. City officials and citizens were unprepared for the storm and the widespread devastation that it caused. There were virtually no emergency measures in place, at least partially because Florence is located in an area where the frequency of flooding is relatively low.