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Exceptional rains Wednesday in a drought-struck region of northern Italy swelled rivers over their banks, killing at least eight people, forcing the evacuation of thousands and prompting officials to warn that Italy needs a national plan to combat climate change-induced flooding.
At least eight people died in Italys northern Emilia Romagna region as heavy rains flooded rivers and submerged entire neighbourhoods and farmland Wednesday, prompting the cancellation of this weekends Imola Grand Prix
Local authorities said flooding had hit 37 towns and communities and some 120 landslides had been registered.
Heavy rains in Italy's Emilia Romagna region cause devastating flooding, leading to casualties, evacuations, and cancellation of the Imola Grand Prix.
Race was set to be first in Europe and is second to be cancelled this season after Australian Grand Prix was cancelled in March