A man stranded in his flooded property uses a rope and a ladder to get out as his cousin looks on, on May 20, 2023 in the village of Ghibullo, near Ravenna, after flood waters hit the Emilia-Romagna region. The toll from floods that have devastated Italy's Emilia Romagna region rose to 14 on May 19. AFP
(UPDATE) GHIBULLO, Italy: More than 36,000 people have now been forced from their homes by deadly floods in northeast Italy, regional officials said Saturday, as rising waters swallowed more houses and fresh landslides isolated hamlets.