Torrential rain and strong winds battered Tuscany, with over 100,000 lightning strikes, rescues in Grosseto and Orbetello, and storm damage from Livorno to Florence.
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Tag: Isola d’Elba
Tuscany’s Blue Flag Beaches Grow with Marciana Marina’s Return
19 seaside municipalities receiving the prestigious Blue Flag certification for 2025.
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Storm Batters Tuscany: Elba Hit by 56mm of Rain in One Hour
A powerful storm has battered Tuscany: the island of Elba experiencing over 56mm of rainfall in one hour.
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Isola d’Elba to host the Uffizi’s exhibit of Napoleon Bonaparte
With the exhibition “Nel segno di Napoleone: gli Uffizi Diffusi all’isola d’Elba” opening at Portoferraio (Pinacoteca Foresiana, July 9, 2021 – October 10, 2021), the Uffizi Galleries inaugurate the major plan of dissemination on the Tuscan territory launched in the past weeks.
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Two Tuscan parks in the world green list drawn up by IUCN
Two Tuscan parks have been added to the green list drawn up by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN): the National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago and the national park of the Casentinesi Forests.
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Three Tuscan islands will become Covid free
The islands of Capraia, Giglio and Giannutri will become Covid free in the coming days. The government’s anti-Covid vaccination plan for the smaller islands will also involve some Tuscan islands.
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British tourist dies while swimming at Elba
An 85-year-old British tourist died while swimming off the coast of Tuscany’s Elba island earlier on Tuesday.
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The Napoleon Bonaparte’s heritage at Isle of Elba
One of the greatest generals of all time, after his defeat at Leipzig, Napoleon Bonaparte, was sent to rule the island of Elba.
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