Florence and Pisa on alert

Italy’s Florence and Pisa on alert as heavy rains bring floods to Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions
Heavy rains has hit the northern Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, pushing the main rivers in the regions above alert levels for floodings.
Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits Italy
Flooding and landslides have been reported in parts of northern Italy amid red weather alerts affecting cities including Florence and Pisa. Torrential rain prompted the alert for parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, with heavy and persistent rainfall expected into the afternoon on Friday.
Red Alerts in Florence and Pisa: Severe flooding
Authorities in Italy have placed Florence, Pisa, and surrounding areas under a red weather alert due to heavy rainfall and severe flooding.
Italy on 'red alert' as heavy rains cause flooding
A red alert was issues by Italian authorities on Friday (March 14) as torrential rains caused havoc in parts of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna.
Italy on Red Alert as Torrential Rain Triggers Tuscan Floods
Thunderstorms packing torrential rains triggered flooding across a number of Italian cities, disrupting flights and forcing the authorities to close schools, markets and other public areas.
Dozens evacuated in Italy's flood-hit Tuscany
Italian authorities ordered dozens of people in Tuscany to leave their homes Friday after heavy rains swelled rivers and flooded streets near the historic cities of Florence and Pisa.
Florence cathedral closed as Italy's Tuscany on flood alert
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 residents to stay indoors.
Florence, Prato, Pistoia, Pisa on red alert
Local authorities raised an extreme weather alert from orange to red in the cities of Florence, Prato, Pistoia and Pisa as torrential rain hit Tuscany on Friday. The regional government said the decision was taken by the operational committee of Tuscany's civil protection service after a meeting with the crisis unit.
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