World news about “Floods in Italy” published by euronews.
Venice under Water – nocomment Heavy rains and seas whipped up by strong winds have flooded Venice and brought the lagoon city’s high tide mark to its sixth-highest level since records… 13/11/2012
Venice’s San Marco Square under water – nocomment Parts of Venice, including the famous San Marco Square, were flooded on Wednesday. According to the Italian news agency ANSA, water levels were thought to… 02/11/2012
After calamity strikes In some disaster areas teachers are drawing useful lessons from traumatic events; raising awareness of disaster management, teaching students to understand… 12/04/2012
High water in Venice – nocomment The high tide has touched a peak of 100 centimeters in Venice. No big news for its citizens, who are accustomed to high water, but for tourists it was… 07/11/2011
Flash floods cause more havoc in Genoa – nocomment Flash floods have once again struck Genoa and Italy’s western coastline following torrential rain. Floodwaters poured through Genoa for the second time in… 06/11/2011
Clean-up operation after flooding in northern Italy – nocomment A massive clean-up operation was underway in northern Italy on Thursday after flash floods killed at least nine people and left six others missing. 27/10/2011
Italy: Floods in Rome – nocomment Rome mounted a major clean-up operation after flash floods hit the capital causing major traffic disruption, damage and one death. 22/10/2011
Torrential rain floods Sicily and AthensViolent thunderstorms and torrential rains have caused chaos across southern Europe. In Italy, much of the Sicilian city of Catania was turned into a raging… 22/02/2013
Rome expected to escape severe floodingAfter severe flooding in Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio, there is better news for Rome, which is forecast to not be as badly affected by the time rain reaches it… 13/11/2012
Four dead as floods hit central ItalyAt least four people are now known to have died after severe floods hit northern and central Italy. Several people are still missing following heavy rains… 13/11/2012
Italy drowns under downpourItaly’s Environment Minister, Corrado Clini called for more funding to shore up weather defences as the country was hit by a massive downpour. The heavy… 12/11/2012
Heavy rains cause flooding in SicilyFloods in Sicily have claimed the lives of at least four people, two of whom died when a landslide fell on some houses in the Messina province. Heavy rains… 23/11/2011
Flood alerts in Turin as river levels rise after rainThere have been more weather related deaths in Italy as heavy rains and strong winds continue to batter much of the country. In the region near Naples in the… 07/11/2011
Anger in Italy after floods claim 16 livesA huge clean-up operation is underway in the Italian port city of Genoa after the worst floods in 40 years left six people dead, including two… 06/11/2011
Rain still falling on stricken GenoaEfforts to clear up after flash floods killed six people in Genoa are being hampered by continuing rain. The Italian port city saw the equivalent of a third… 05/11/2011
Several killed by flash floods in Genoa, ItalyAt least six people were killed as flash floods tore through the Italian city of Genoa. Water cascaded through the centre of the city, a week after torrential… 04/11/2011
Italy declares emergency in flooded northwestItaly has declared a state of emergency in parts of the northwest battered by torrential rains earlier this week. At least seven people are known to have… 28/10/2011
Deadly floods hit ItalyWords like ‘apocalypse’ and ‘tsunami’ have been used to describe flash flooding that has claimed at least six lives in northern and central Italy. Rescue… 26/10/2011
Seven missing in Italian floodsAt least seven people have been reported missing in northern Italy after torrential rain caused flooding and landslides in of Liguria and Tuscany on… 26/10/2011