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Speciale Alluvione Images of the flood and interviews with notable figures regarding its impact; The Florence Flood Archived 5 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine News, archives, and photos for the Florence flood of 1966; Cities and Disaster: The Florence Flood of 1966 A summary of events surrounding the flood. CEDAF Documentation Center on ...
Signs of Acqua alta, including the 1966 flood. While at first the Arno River's Florentine destruction seemed more severe, it was Venice that proved to be more difficult to conserve. John Pope-Hennessy, a British art historian, detected that the first time the full extent of the city's problems was seen:
High water marks of Arno river floods on August 13, 1547 (left) and November 3, 1844 (metal plate on the right). Photographed in Via delle Casine. The flood on November 4, 1966 collapsed the embankment in Florence, killing at least 40 people and damaging or destroying millions of works of art and rare books. New conservation techniques were ...
The flooding is expected to break all prior records in the town of about 8,100 people. Blakely told the Citizen Times that he has not heard of any flooding-related deaths in Fletcher so far and ...
ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – Flooded with nearly six inches of rain in just five hours, Roswell is now picking up the pieces after a massive weekend storm. While high water is gone, city leaders say ...
Southeast Texas has been hit with heavy rains and rising rivers, leading to school closings, high-water rescues and mandatory evacuation orders in some areas. Here's a look at the situation ...
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/Others Creator Dominique Roger. Support as nominator, prefer alt – MER-C 16:04, 17 September 2019 (UTC) Support, prefer alt Adam Cuerden Has about 6.9% of all FPs 10:05, 18 September 2019 (UTC) Support – tells a story in 1966 flood of the Arno. Can use a bit of spot removal, touchup.
As of 10:30 p.m., the river was down to 20.9 feet. The previous record for that location was 20.7 feet. According to the NOAA’s standards, major flooding begins at 18 feet.