Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice after the Italian city was engulfed by 1.87m (6ft) high water levels, flooding its historic basilica and cutting power to homes. More than 80% of ...

The extent of damage is unclear, but local authorities have said the impact was "extremely worrying" Extensive damage has been reported in areas of Venice after severe flooding hit the Italian ...

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.

Flooding is also expected at Little Venice and Yalding, including Benover and Congelow. Kent Fire and Rescue Service said two crews rescued a woman from her car which was stuck in floodwater on Monday ...

Short, heavy rainfall is typical of the Mediterranean, but nothing is typical about what has been happening there recently.

The Environment Agency’s work from home culture has been blamed for its failure to warn villagers about heavy flooding ...

Venice is one of the most well known cities around the world, renowned for its canals and history alike. Recent floods however have caused many to wonder if it was wise to build a city in the middle ...

(AP Photo/Darren Staples) Flooded fields are seen in Glen Parva, Leicester, England, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Gareth Fuller/PA via AP) A man wearing waders carries a dog at The Little Venice caravan ...

Venice residents watch the Adriatic sea's rise and fall with anxious eyes, keenly aware of how weather can affect its twice-daily ebb and flow. But what is the primary cause of the tides there and ...