Heavy snowfall has hit Tuscany’s mountain areas above 1,000 metres, with accumulations of up to 47 centimetres on Mount Amiata.
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Snowfall in Siena as Temperatures Drop Across Tuscany
An unexpected early-morning snowfall has blanketed Siena, prompting the closure of all schools and a warning to limit car travel.
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Snow blankets large parts of Tuscany
Snowfall affected much of the region on Epiphany, with yellow weather alerts in eastern Tuscany.
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White Christmas at Abetone as snow falls and ski lifts operate
Snowfall on Christmas Eve has raised hopes in the Abetone and Val di Luce ski area, where facilities are open and visitors are arriving for the holiday period.
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First snowfall of the season reaches Tuscany’s Apennines
A video report by Florence TV offers an overview of the operations and the current situation on the mountain roads.
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Florence and Tuscany woke up with snow
In Florence, where around 2 centimeters fell, schools were given a snow day. There was even heavier snowfall across other parts of Tuscany.
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Relief efforts after the Abruzzo avalanche
Firefighters at work from hours to retrieve survivors of the hotel Rigopiano, engulfed by an avalanche last Wednesday January 18, 2017.
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Firefighters at work in the hotel Rigopiano
Firefighters at work in the hotel Rigopiano Gran Sasso, hit by an avalanche after the earthquake of January 18, 2017.
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Abruzzo avalanche hotel, the firefighters videos
Up to 30 people are feared dead after an Italian Hotel Rigopiano (Gran Sasso) was covered by an avalanche following an earthquake. Two people have been rescued. The firefighters videos.
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Tuscany set for freezing weather at weekend
Next week end temperatures could drop up to 15 degrees Celsius from relatively mild levels in Tuscany and central regions, weather forecasters said.
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