Now playing Next no comment Central Italian residents clean up after floods Italian firefighters and other emergency services are evacuating people from the town of Senigallia following heavy flooding. 16/09/2022
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Now playing Next Destinations Venice's plan to keep the city afloat amid rising seas Venice’s transport, industry and tourism rely on water, but the sea is also threatening to submerge the fragile city. 01/06/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Snowfalls, heavy rains and strong winds hit Italy and Spain Heavy rains and snow melting cause floods in Cantabria and Basque Country and Snowfalls, heavy rains and strong winds hit Central and Southern Italy 29/11/2021
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Now playing Next Italy Two dead in Sicily as heavy rain causes flash floods "The situation in Catania and its province is very critical," Regional President Nello Musumeci said. 27/10/2021
Now playing Next no comment Heavy rains leave widespread devastation on Sicily The body of a 67-year-old man who was carried away by a flooded river was found in an orange grove in Sicily on Monday. Rescuers are still searching for the man's wife. 25/10/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Venice floods: Watch tourists wade through knee-deep water Rare summer flooding has left Venice’s St Mark’s square up to 1 metre deep in water. 09/08/2021
Now playing Next Italy Rome's mayor criticised after floods cause nursery school evacuation According to some local politicians, up to 80mm of rain fell in fewer than two hours. 09/06/2021
Now playing Next no comment Huge mudslide engulfs Sardinia town of Bitti Heavy rains caused powerful mudslides which covered the streets of Bitti city centre. 29/11/2020
Now playing Next France France-Italy floods: Macron warns villagers rebuilding may take months The French president has visited several areas worst-affected by recent flooding in the Alpine region, warning the recovery process may take months. 08/10/2020
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Now playing Next France Floods death toll rises to 12 in France and Italy, dozens missing French authorities are still seeking to locate 20 people, including two firefighters whose car fell into a river after a road collapsed. 05/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Venetian flood barriers deployed for first time against tide Controversial and long-delayed underwater barriers to protect Venice from its notorious high tides were being deployed for the first time Saturday, against a forecast 130-centimetre flood. 03/10/2020
Now playing Next Italy Venice tests system of 78 inflatable flood barriers The inflatable barriers are supposed to protect the city from tides as high as three metres. 10/07/2020
Now playing Next no comment Venice expects 130cm 'acqua alta' peak A 120-cm peak of the acqua alta (high water) was reached in Venice on Saturday and a 130-cm peak is announced for Sunday. 21/12/2019
Now playing Next Italy At least six dead as extreme weather batters Europe Storms across France, Italy and Greece over the weekend have killed at least six people, and left one more missing. 24/11/2019
Now playing Next Italy Severe weather persists as anger rises in flood-damaged Venice The queen of the Adriatic is drowning. Climate change has been cited but what about corruption? 19/11/2019
