Coverage dated May 16, 2023

Exceptional rains in drought-struck northern Italy kill 8, cancel Formula One Grand Prix

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix

Days of rainstorms stretched across a broad swath of northern Italy and the Balkans, where "apocalyptic" floods, landslides and evacuations were also reported in Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia.

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Exceptional rains in drought-struck northern Italy kill 8, cancel Formula One Grand Prix (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Days of rainstorms stretched across a broad swath of northern Italy and the Balkans, where "apocalyptic" floods, landslides and evacuations were also reported in Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Torrential rains in drought-stricken northern Italy kill 8, cancel Formula One race (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Officials say eight people are now confirmed dead in northern Italy following floods from rain-swollen rivers.

  3. Al Jazeera

    At least eight dead in north Italy floods; Grand Prix postponed (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Thousands of people are evacuated after torrential rains in Emilia-Romagna region. River levels still rising.

  4. France 24

    Eight dead, Grand Prix cancelled after flooding devastates northern Italy (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    At least eight people died in Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region as heavy rains flooded rivers and submerged entire neighbourhoods and farmland Wednesday, prompting the cancellation of this weekend's…

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