Storm Ciaran brings record rainfall to Italy as European death toll rises to 14

Storm Ciaran brings record rainfall to Italy as European death toll rises to 14
People make their way on a flooded street in Campi di Bisenzio, in the central Italian Tuscany region (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Record-breaking rain has produced floods in a vast stretch of Italy’s Tuscany region as Storm Ciaran pushed into the country, trapping residents in their homes, inundating hospitals and overturning cars.

At least six people in Italy and one person in Albania were killed on Friday, taking the storm’s death toll to 14 across Europe this week.

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