There has been flooding and landslides in parts of northern Italy as red alerts cover cities including Florence and Pisa.

ROME (AP) — 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 ...

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 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.

Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits northern Italy Posted: March 14, 2025 | Last updated: March 14, 2025 Heavy rains hit the northern Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, pushing ...

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

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Local authorities and civil protection heightened the alert level for the main river Arno, which crosses the cities of Florence and Pisa, and was ...

Italian authorities ordered dozens of people in Tuscany to leave their homes on Friday after heavy rains swelled rivers and flooded ...

Sandbags are placed on a street in Bologna, Italy, Friday March 14 ... which crosses the cities of Florence and Pisa, and was expected to reach its peak later on Friday afternoon.

Eugenio Giani, head of the central Tuscany region that includes Florence and Pisa, told citizens to exercise "maximum care and attention", warning of "intense and persistent rain" during the day.

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