A storm system that has wreaked havoc across central Europe brought devastating floods to the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna on Thursday for the second year in a row, forcing people to leave their homes and schools to close.

Frustrations build as the clean-up starts in flood-hit Emilia-Romagna for the second year in a row:::: Bagnacavallo, Italy:: Roberto Faccani, Former police commander"People are now traumatized and very demotivated.

The northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna was flooded overnight after the region experienced torrential rains.

Premier Giorgia Meloni's cabinet on Saturday declared a state of emergency in Emilia Romagna and Marche after this week's devastating floods in the regions and approved an initial allocation of 20 million euros in aid.

Following adverse weather conditions in Romagna and Emilia that caused flooding and damage, firefighters carried out over a thousand operations in two days with the assistance of 250 units, including teams of specialists.

A storm system named 'Boris' has caused severe flooding in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, for the second consecutive year. The floods have forced evacuations, closed schools, and halted rail services. The region experienced similar devastation last May,

A storm system that has wreaked havoc across central Europe brought devastating floods to the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna on Thursday, forcing people to leave their homes and the closure of schools.

Emilia Romagna has been hit once again by a terrible flood. In Bagnacavallo they are still looking for the two missing. The situation is improving, but the red alert remains.

Romagna, particularly the Ravenna area, is grappling with the aftermath of severe weather that unleashed floods, landslides, and extensive water damage. Over the past two days, more than 1,000 emergency interventions have been executed by the fire department,