Elly Schlein, who was formerly vice-president of Emilia-Romagna, said successive governments had consistently failed to address Italy's vulnerability to flooding and other extreme water events ...

Extreme weather continues to pummel northern Italy bringing storms and torrential rain. In Tuscany, the Sterza river burst ...

Helicopter rescue saves hiker trapped by flash floods Italy's Environment Minister Sergio Costa, who visited the area on Tuesday, said rescuers are now "99.9% sure" no one else is unaccounted for.

Italian companies are preparing to comply with a requirement to take out natural disaster insurance from next April, although ...

18, 2023, after heavy rains caused flooding across Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region. The death toll from floods that devastated an area of northeastern Italy rose to 11 on May 18 after the ...

Italy will today declare a state of emergency after floods brought carnage to Venice, flooding its historic basilica and leaving 'widespread devastation' in the city. Prime minister Giuseppe ...

Rescue crews worked on May 18 to reach towns and villages in northern Italy still isolated by heavy rains and flooding, as the death toll rose to 13 and authorities began mapping out cleanup and ...

Starting Jan. 1, every company in Italy must buy insurance to protect its assets from floods, landslides and other natural hazards that have become more common thanks to global warming.