In May of 2023, extreme floods devastated the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The floods killed seventeen people, displaced thousands, and caused an estimated €8.5 billion in damages. Since then, the region has also seen other devastating flooding events.

A new study, publishedin Scientific Reports, looks at the conditions that fuelled flooding in the Mediterranean, and what it means for future extreme events.

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