Overall Green alert Flood for Italy
in Italy

Event summary

Flood Italy can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100686
Death: 2
Displaced: -
Countries: Italy
From - To 04 Dec - 07 Dec

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Italy, Early December 2020Severe affected wide areas of Italy from 04 December. Evacuations were carried out after flooding in Emilia-Romagna and Veneto Regions. Fatalities were reported in Lombardy and Basilicata as a result of accident or wind damage.Fri 4 Dec 2020FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 17 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Falla en sistema de diques permitió otra inundación de la ciudad de Ve ... Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:07:00 +0100.

Venecia, Italia. El complejo sistema de diques móviles para evitar la famosa “marea alta” en Venecia, al norte de Italia, fue activado con éxito este miércoles tras haber fallado la víspera, lo que provocó la inundación de la célebre plaza
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Prevén nueva ''marea alta'' en VeneciaWed, 09 Dec 2020 16:12:00 +0100.

Elevan sistema de diques ante nueva amenaza de inundaciones. ROMA, Italia.- El sistema de diques MOSE construido para proteger a Venecia de inundaciones fue activado esta madrugada ante la previsión de nueva marea alta y después de que el m
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UK weather forecast today – ‘Severe’ cold RAVAGES country sparking Met ... Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:35:00 +0100.

The North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, the East Midlands, as well as East and South East England are likely to see "severe cold weather conditions", Public Health England said. A yellow weather warning for freezing fog is in place until
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Venecia registra su primera inundación de 2020 por falla en millonario ... Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:24:00 +0100.

Negocios a medio abrir, ciudadanos que no veían cómo cruzar las calles y turistas sorprendidos, eso se vivió en Venecia, al norte de Italia, ante la primera inundación del año conocida como 'acqua alta' ('marea alta' en español), una situac
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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), INGV (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),