35 results for 'flood Italy'
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4 November 2014 00:00 UTC–12 November 23:45 UTC

Flash floods and landslides in Italy

Days of torrential rain and snow cover caused flooding and landslides in parts of Italy.

Flash floods and landslides in Italy
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26 April 2001 00:00 UTC

Detection of flooded rice fields in Italy

Meteosat-7 visible images show flooded rice fields in northern Italy in April 2001.

Italian rice fields. Credit: fabio lamanna
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10 October 2014 00:00 UTC–14 October 07:45 UTC

Devastating floods in northern Italy

Devastating floods hit northern Italy in October 2014 after days of torrential rain.

Devastating floods in Northern Italy
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22 November 2016 12:00 UTC–25 November 12:00 UTC

Heavy rain & flooding in Piedmont, Italy

In November 2016 Piedmont region of Italy had intense multi-day precipitation.

Heavy rain and flooding in Piedmont region of Italy
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March-May 2022

Spring flooding of north Italian rice fields

Spring flooding of Italian rice fields for rice cultivation seen in satellite images.

Italian rice fields. Credit: fabio lamanna
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23 July 2020 20:00 UTC–25 July 00:00 UTC

Urban flash flood in Zagreb

Extreme rainfall on the evening of 24 July left the Croatia capital Zagreb under water.

Urban flash flood in Zagreb - Fig 2
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9 October 2015 00:00 UTC–15 October 09:30 UTC

Series of devastating storms batter Italy

Torrential rain and storms continuously battered Italy in the second week of October.

Series of devastating storms batter Italy
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7 July 2019 12:00 UTC–11 July 07:45 UTC

Severe summer storms in Italy and Greece

Six-day severe weather outbreak across the northern and central Mediterranean region.

Severe summer storms in Italy and Greece
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8 September 2022 01:00-12:00 UTC

Mesoscale Convective System over central Italy

On 8 September 2022 a Mesoscale Convective System (MCS) hit three regions of Italy.

Storm cumulus clouds. Credit: Ivan Kurmyshov
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4 October 00:00 UTC-5 October 19:00 UTC

Record-breaking rainfall in northern Italy

Northwestern Italy had a record-breaking year's worth of rain in 24 hours in October 2021.

Met-11 HRV with IR overlaid 14 Oct 2021
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19 June 1996 00:00 UTC

Flash flood in Tuscany

One of the strongest flash floods in the Apuan Alps (Tuscany) occurred on 19 June 1996.

Close-up of a flooded river. Credit: Tomasz Zajda
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11 August 2015 09:12–18:12 UTC

Flash flood in Calabria

Deep convection led to flash flooding in Calabria on 11 August.

Flash flood in Calabria