A flood of 1.10 meters is expected in Venice. The city authorities therefore decided on Thursday to activate the MOSE dam system to protect the ...

Venice's St Mark's Square was closed on Sunday as the historic city suffered its third major flooding in less than a week, while rain lashing the rest of Italy prompted warnings in Florence and Pisa.

The City of Venice, Venice Fire Rescue, and the Venice Police Department said they will not check on damages or flooding to individual homes, properties, communities, or businesses. The following ...

Extreme weather continues to pummel northern Italy ... and Venice. Firefighters responded to 450 call-outs in areas where torrential rain caused rivers and canals to overflow flooding streets ...

Below the surface of many of the remaining waterways, another form of urbanization has been slowly increasing the ...

Venice has been drowning throughout its history, but in the last century, major floods have flooded the city with alarming ...

Two people are missing and some 1,000 people have been evacuated from their homes after heavy flooding and landslides hit the northeastern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. The mayor of the city ...

Venice, November 18 - Venice got some respite Monday from its worst flooding in 50 years. The lagoon city tried to make a fresh start after the third day of acqua alta (high water) above 150 com ...

Thirteen of Italy's regions were issued with weather warnings on Wednesday as heavy rain continued to lash the country.

There are solutions to the problems 'estuary urbanization' is causing, if people are willing to accept some trade-offs.