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Severe storms hit parts of northern Italy with flooding, landslides and thousands of lightning strikes

started August 21, 2026 at 1:11 PM · last changed 6d ago

Summary

Severe storms with heavy rain and strong winds affected northern and central Italy, causing flooding, landslides, power outages and thousands of lightning strikes; Lombardy was particularly hard hit with six communes completely isolated and 150-250 people evacuated, while Tuscany, Liguria, Piedmont and Friuli-Venezia Giulia also suffered significant damage with fallen trees and infrastructure damage.

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Pas javësh të tëra vape ekstreme, një valë e fuqishme stuhish ka goditur Italinë qendrore dhe veriore, duke sjellë një rënie të papritur të temperaturave,

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Severity65

Total — band napeto (40–69)

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