It was the most severe flood of the river since 1826.
Conditions at the time had set the stage for a severe flood.
Severe floods occurred every seven years between 1865 and 1950.
At least four people were reported dead after severe floods hit northern and central Italy.
There are also severe floods in the settlement every winter.
The most recent severe flood took place in 1991.
During severe floods the affected area may exceed 75% of the country, as was seen in 1998.
Severe floods in 1972, 1974 and 1988 caused the camp to temporarily close.
After severe floods in 1374 and 1377 it even became the seaport.
In 1783, the area was swept away by a severe flood which also damaged the bridge.