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  • The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

    As Florence fought the rising waters, national authorities struggled to grasp the scale of the catastrophe.

  • First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

    Snowflakes appeared in the Tuscan Apennines on 1 November 2026, with a light covering reported at higher elevations.

  • Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

    The American newspaper devoted prominent coverage to Romanzo Criminale.

  • Exhibition Explores the Marzocco, the Lion That Symbolised the Florentine Republic

    On display at Palazzo Vecchio until 18 January 2027, I Leoni di Firenze.

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Heavy Rainfall Expected Over the Weekend in Florence

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The upcoming weekend in Florence and Tuscany may bring another round of intense rainfall.

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Weather Emergency in Florence: Situation Stabilizing, Recovery Efforts Continue

Monday, March 17, 2025 Editorial Staff News

While the city of Florence itself has returned to normal operations, the surrounding areas still have problems.

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Tracey Emin’s “Sex and Solitude” Arrives at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence

Tracey Emin’s “Sex and Solitude” Arrives at Palazzo Strozzi

Sunday, March 16, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Running from March 16 to July 20, 2025, this exhibition presents over 60 works, spanning Emin’s prolific career.

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Tuscany Begins Recovery After Severe Weather Emergency

Sunday, March 16, 2025 Editorial Staff News

After days of heavy rainfall and flooding, Tuscany is slowly returning to normal.

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Tuscany Faces Severe Weather: Flooding and Alerts in Florence and Pisa

Saturday, March 15, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence and Pisa were on high alert as the Arno River swelled to alarming levels.

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Ponte Vecchio During the Arno Flood

Latest Updates: Extreme Weather and Flooding in Tuscany

Saturday, March 15, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence and Tuscany are under severe weather conditions, with rising water levels in the Arno River.

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Tuscany is grappling with severe weather conditions, with heavy rainfall causing floods, road closures, and the suspension of public activities.

Severe Weather in Tuscany: Flooding and Closures in Florence

Friday, March 14, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Tuscany is grappling with severe weather conditions, with heavy rainfall causing floods, road closures, and the suspension of public activities.

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A New Way to Enjoy Boboli Gardens: 350 Movable Chairs Now Available

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Visitors to the Boboli Gardens in Florence can now enjoy the introduction of 350 movable chairs.

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Wooden Pinocchio on the table. Pinocchio is known for having a long nose that becomes longer when he is under stress, especially while telling a lie.

Pinocchio Turns 142: A New Museum Experience in Florence

Monday, March 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

An innovative space in Via Ricasoli, Florence, designed for families and visitors of all ages, is now open.

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Camp Darby Also Hit by U.S. Government Budget Cuts

Sunday, March 9, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Camp Darby, the U.S. base near Pisa, faces major changes due to federal budget cuts.

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NEWS

The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

Monday, November 2, 2026

First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

Sunday, November 1, 2026

BUSINESS

Buyfood Toscana Brings International Food Buyers to Florence

Friday, October 23, 2026

Florence Metropolitan City seeks sponsors for monuments, parks and public events

Monday, October 5, 2026

INNOVATION

Medieval Ventilation System Discovered in Roof of Santa Croce Basilica

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Montecristo scorpion mystery traced back 26 million years

Friday, October 2, 2026

In the Spotlight

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LIFE

Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Halloween 2026 in Florence: Events for Families and Adults Across the City

Thursday, October 29, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Approves Fiorentina’s €101 Million Proposal for Franchi Stadium

Monday, October 19, 2026

Florence Athletes Fabbri and Iapichino Top World Athletics Rankings

Saturday, October 17, 2026

OPINIONS

The Politics of Being Legible: From Veils to Short Skirts

Thursday, October 8, 2026

The Price Behind the Price: When the State Shapes the Gas Market

Friday, October 2, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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