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I moved to Italy once at 20 and again at 30. The second time, I ...

Business Insider 23 Mar 2025
Tricia Patras (shown here) learned how to immerse herself in Italian culture and stop feeling like a tourist ... After that, I started to frequent the local corner of the Arno River, San Frediano, more than the touristy sector of the city center ... ....
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Angry friars plan to barricade themselves in historic Florence monastery destined for sale to developer

CNN 21 Mar 2025
Father Giuseppe Pagano is furious ... Michelangelo lived and studied there, and the current complex, across the Arno river from the historic center of Florence, still houses the wooden crucifix carved by the Renaissance master for its basilica.
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Florence averts disaster thanks to key floodgate

The News International 16 Mar 2025
FLorence was out of danger due to the “decisive” role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno river from bursting its banks after ...
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Florence out of danger thanks to key floodgate

The Jordan Times 15 Mar 2025
ROMEFlorence 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 ... On Friday evening, the river had surpassed four metres.
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Florence cathedral closed after floods, residents told to stay indoors

Dawn 15 Mar 2025
Giani said floodgates and expansion tanks had been opened to ease the pressure on the Arno, the river that runs through Florence and Pisa. In Florence, the Arno was expected to surge to its highest point in the early evening, he said.
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Dozens evacuated in Italy's flood-hit Tuscany

The Jordan Times 15 Mar 2025
Giani said floodgates and expansion tanks had been opened to ease the pressure on the Arno, the river that runs through Florence and Pisa. In Florence, the Arno swelled to its highest level in the early evening, Giani said, without breaking its banks.
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Florence out of danger after heavy rains, thanks to key floodgate: Tuscany president

Straits Times 15 Mar 2025
The Arno river, which runs through Florence and Pisa, is prone to flooding in spring and fall ....
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Florence cathedral closed as Italy's Tuscany on flood alert

Hindustan Times 14 Mar 2025
Giani said floodgates and expansion tanks had been opened to ease the pressure on the Arno, the river that runs through Florence and Pisa ... of the river walls, in images published by Giani on Telegram.
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Italy’s Florence and Pisa on alert as heavy rains bring floods to Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions

The Associated Press 14 Mar 2025
Local authorities and civil protection heightened the alert level for the main river Arno, which crosses ...
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Italy's Florence and Pisa on alert as heavy rains bring floods to Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions

Beaumont Enterprise 14 Mar 2025
Local authorities and civil protection heightened the alert level for the main river Arno, which crosses ...
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Italy's Florence on alert after heavy rain, flooding

The Peninsula 14 Mar 2025
Heavy rain swelled rivers and ... Giani said floodgates and expansion tanks were ready to be opened if necessary to ease the pressure on the Arno, the river which runs through Florence and Pisa to the sea.
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Italy's Florence on red alert after heavy rain, flooding

RTE 14 Mar 2025
Heavy rain swelled rivers ... Mr Giani said floodgates and expansion tanks were ready to be opened if necessary to ease the pressure on the Arno, the river which runs through Florence and Pisa to the sea.
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Italy’s Florence and Pisa on alert as heavy rains bring floods to Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna

Toronto Sun 14 Mar 2025
Local authorities and civil protection heightened the alert level for the main river Arno, which crosses the cities of Florence and Pisa, and was expected to reach its peak later on Friday afternoon.
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26 of the best city breaks in Europe for 2025

The Times/The Sunday Times 05 Mar 2025
While works by Botticelli, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci are on display in world-class galleries and museums in Florence, dynamic, modern art collectives operate in various pockets around the River Arno.
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