Millions of tourists flock to Venice every year and the city is overrun with cruise ships and their passengers.

The downpour has prompted evacuations in Bologna in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, while authorities warn that conditions could worsen as rain continues into Friday. In Sesto Fiorentino, just outside ...

Venice Keeps Flooding. Here’s How an Engineer Would Solve It. Venice spent about $6 billion on a mobile floodgate system that can block high tides from inundating the city.

In 2003, Italy began building a massive flood barrier designed to isolate the Venetian Lagoon, the enclosed bay where Venice is located. The project, known as Mose, is one of the largest civil ...

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.

Several campuses of the University of Florence were also shut. The city also saw the closure of museums, cinemas, and theatres as a precautionary measure. The A1 motorway was partially closed and ...

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.

Flamingo Ditch, a natural waterbody in Venice, Florida, is facing persistent flooding issues due to its unique geographical location and recent hurricanes. Proposed solutions include increased ...