Italy: floods claim lives and cause enormous damage to farms
date:May 22, 2023
organization, Confagricoltura. The vegetable plots between Cesena and San Mauro Pascoli have been wiped out.

High-value crops are grown there. There are also major problems in Cesena's strawberry greenhouses, an important crop for the area. And the silt the rainfall deposits on the soil increases the risk of root suffocation, even for trees.

Supplies compromised
The bad weather and blocked roads affect transportation, too. The A14 freeway is closed in some places, as are the toll gates in Forl
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