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Northern Italy hit by flooding and landslides

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Northern Italy hit by flooding and landslides

Emergency services launched helicopter searches on Monday after a woman was reported missing at Spigno Monferrato, near Alessandria, following torrential rain that battered parts of northern Italy. Rescuers scoured the area from the air as ground access was hampered by flooding and debris.

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Italy faces extreme heat and torrential rain

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy faces extreme heat and torrential rain

Italy is bracing for another week of extreme weather, with searing heat followed by torrential rain, a leading forecaster has warned.

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red alerts remain in place as heatwave continues in Italy. Image credit: Tiziana Fabi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Heatwave persists across Italy, Red Alert in 16 cities

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Heatwave persists across Italy, Red Alert in 16 cities

Italy continues to swelter under intense heat, with 16 cities on red alert today, down slightly from 21 yesterday. The red alert level signals maximum risk from high temperatures for the entire population, not just vulnerable groups.

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Six cities on red alert for weather Tourists sheltering under umbrellas as they line up to enter the Pantheon in Rome, July 8, 2023 during the heatwave. Gregorio Borgia/AP

Six cities on red alert for weather

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Six cities on red alert for weather

Six cities across Italy were on red alert for weather on Thursday as a powerful heatwave intensified, with temperatures forecast to peak over the weekend.

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Italy braces for record-breaking heatwave

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy braces for record-breaking heatwave

Italy is facing a major heatwave, with temperatures set to reach or exceed 40°C in several cities by the end of the week, forecaster Antonio Sanò warned on Wednesday.

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Image shows the river Arno at dangerously high level under the Ponte Vecchio. A red alert has been issued as flood is expected this afternoon. Image credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock

Red Alert: Torrential Rain Hits Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Red Alert: Torrential Rain Hits Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna

Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna faced severe weather on Friday as torrential rain caused widespread flooding and pushed several rivers beyond alert levels. A red alert is now in place for Florence, Pisa, and Prato.

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Flooding at Strada statale 35 dei Giovi caused by storms in Liguria and Tuscany

Severe Storms in Tuscany and Liguria

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Severe Storms in Tuscany and Liguria

On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, powerful storms across Tuscany and Liguria led to significant flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage.

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Rain and snow forecast for this week. Credit: Shutterstock

More rain and snow for Italy this week

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on More rain and snow for Italy this week

Italy is set for a week of rain and snow, starting Monday, meteorologist Antonio Sanò has forecast.

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Northwest Italy to expect severe bad weather this weekend

October 26, 2024October 26, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Northwest Italy to expect severe bad weather this weekend

Forecasters on Saturday warned of severe bad weather across parts of Italy this weekend, with the most intense storms expected in the northwest, including parts of the Upper Tyrrhenian coast. Conditions will improve in the Adriatic regions and the South, where sunnier skies are forecast.

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Flooding in Emilia Romagna after intense rainfall. Credit: Vigili del Fuoco on x.com

Heavy Rain and Flooding Causes Chaos Across Emilia-Romagna

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Heavy Rain and Flooding Causes Chaos Across Emilia-Romagna

The Emilia-Romagna region has been severely impacted by intense rainfall, leading to widespread flooding and damage in multiple areas, including Bologna and Modena.

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