Florence was out of danger due to the "decisive" role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno river from bursting its banks after heavy rains, Italian authorities said Saturday. A floodgate located ...

The Arno river, which at the Uffizi Station in Florence was at 4.05 metres on Friday night, still far from the second watch level of 5.50 metres, remained below warning levels on Saturday in ...

ROME (AP) — Heavy rains hit the Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna on Friday, pushing the main rivers in the regions above alert levels for flooding. In the central Tuscany region, schools ...