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  2. 2018 European floods - Wikipedia

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    Italy: 36 On 4 October, the region of Calabria was struck by floods. A woman and her two children died when their car crashed. A bridge collapsed and roads were also damaged. [2] Later, on 10 October, in the city of Cagliari, Sardinia a woman died when her car was swept away. Her husband and their three children were rescued alive.

  3. Natural hazards in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Being placed in the convergence between the Eurasian Plate and the African Plate, Italy (with the relative exception of Sardinia) suffers from seismicity, which is particularly high along the Apennine range, in Calabria, in Sicily and in some places of Northern Italy, such as Friuli, part of Veneto, and western Liguria.

  4. Africo - Wikipedia

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    The village of Africo was inhabitted by Griko people, known as Grecanici in Calabria. The Grecanici are a Greek ethnic and linguistic minority in the Calabria region of Italy, remnants of a population that has resided there since late antiquity. The Grecanic language was lost in Africo during the late 19th century and was replaced by Calabrian.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Platì - Wikipedia

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    The wealth of the crime families is well hidden, and the municipality is officially the one with the lowest per capita income in Italy. [10] In a large scale operation in the night of 13 November 2003, thousands of carabinieri stormed the town, discovering hidden underground rooms and hallways and arresting 131 people.

  7. 1783 Calabrian earthquakes - Wikipedia

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    The 1783 Calabrian earthquakes were a sequence of five strong earthquakes that hit the region of Calabria in southern Italy (then part of the Kingdom of Naples), the first two of which produced significant tsunamis. The epicenters form a clear alignment extending nearly 100 km from the Straits of Messina to about 18 km SSW of Catanzaro.

  8. 2024 Central European floods - Wikipedia

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    [28] [29] Severe flooding alerts were reached in 82 measuring stations, primarily in the Oder river basin. [30] On 14 September, in the town of Głuchołazy, water overwhelmed flood barriers and destroyed a temporary bridge on the Bělá river, leading to mandatory evacuations. [31] Schools in Nysa, Kłodzko, Jelenia Góra and Prudnik were ...

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

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    Rivers swollen by days of downpours flooded some towns in northern Italy on Tuesday, while in Venice, authorities were preparing to activate a mobile barrier in the lagoon in hopes of sparing the ...