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Floods displace more than 36,000 residents in northeast Italy

Residents were evacuated from their homes after floodwaters hit the Emilia-Romagna region [Andreas Solaro/AFP]

More than 36,000 people have been forced from their homes by deadly floods in northeast Italy, regional officials have said, as rising waters swallowed more houses and new landslides isolated hamlets.

Fourteen people were killed this week after streets in the cities and towns of the Emilia-Romagna region were transformed into rivers.

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