The downpour has prompted evacuations in Bologna in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, while authorities warn that conditions could worsen as rain continues into Friday. In Sesto Fiorentino, just outside ...

In the central Tuscany region, schools remained closed in several cities, including Florence, where the local administration closed museums, cinemas and theatres. Local authorities and civil ...

Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings, urging residents to stay indoors.

A picture shows the high level of the Arno river in Florence during floods in Tuscany. Authorities have issued a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings. Picture: Claudio ...

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Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings and urging ...

Heavy rain has swelled rivers and flooded streets in Florence, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic ...

Heavy rains hit the Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna on Friday, pushing the main rivers in the regions above alert levels for flooding. In the central Tuscany region, schools remained ...

Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in Florence today, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the historic Italian city and its surroundings, urging residents to stay indoors.

Local authorities and civil protection heightened the alert level for the main river Arno, which crosses the cities of Florence and Pisa, and was expected to reach its peak later on Friday afternoon.