Europe Latest Weather: Heavy Rains Bring Flooding, Landslides to Northern Italy

The latest weather forecast reported heavy rain conditions caused dangerous landslides and flooding in Northern Italy, while in the UK, people could anticipate dry conditions and a rainy outlook.

Meanwhile, challenging weather conditions emerged in Northern Italy, causing slower commutes and travel disruptions.

Heavy rain brought dangerous floods and landslides in the region.

Those with travel plans should monitor the latest forecasts, as flooding and landslides could become life-threatening.

Challenging weather conditions in Northern Italy

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Flooded street in Milan. Heavy rain conditions brought severe flooding and landslides to Northern Italy this week. In the UK, residents could expect a mixture of dry conditions and a rainy outlook this week.

Residents near the Como experienced heavy rain conditions that also affected the drainage in the area.

In parts of Blevio, the latest weather report showed that landslides were also recorded in the area. The rain also flooded the important streets, causing travel disruptions.

Furthermore, Trieste experienced torrential rain conditions and strong winds. Subways were also affected by the incessant rain.

Motorists with travel plans should also monitor the weather, especially for flooded roads this week. People should bring an umbrella or raincoat protection when they go out.

This week, the Met Office reported that cloudy conditions and a rainy outlook could be likely.

Wet weather outlook could unload in the following areas:

• Southern England
• Wales
• Northern Ireland

Scotland could also experience a dry outlook and sunny spells this week.

Weather in Europe 

In Austria, the weather forecast said that stormy conditions impacted parts of Austria, causing flash flooding risk and torrential rain conditions. The severe weather also caused evacuations due to flooding.

The weather forecast showed that the affected regions were the following:

• Carinthia
• Salzburg
• Tyrol with flood warnings
• Southern Voralberg

The weather report noted the threats of flash flooding and mudslides. People with travel plans should also watch out for flooded roads this week or before returning to homes.

Residents should watch out for possible coastal flooding and rip currents.

Recently, portions of Europe experienced deadly heatwaves, especially in parts of France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Germany and Greece.

The intense heatwaves in Europe caused heat-related health concerns and heat warnings, bringing risks to older people and outdoor workers.

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Keeping safe from threats of floods and landslides

Landslides can become deadly, including flooding conditions. As hurricane season begins, the deadly weather could cause devastating damage to communities and properties.

Here are essential reminders to keep safe from extreme weather events and challenging weather outlooks.

Stay alert for landslides and flooding

Flood-prone areas should watch out for possible flooding and landslides. Rain conditions could result in heavy flooding. It is best to evacuate to shelters or secure areas when the weather worsens immediately.

Keep emergency kits at home and cars

Homeowners should keep emergencies inside their homes and cars, including medicines, battery-powered radios, bottled water and non-perishable goods.

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