At least nine dead and 20,000 homeless in Italy's worst flooding in 100 years

Older and disabled people trapped in homes as rescuers battle harsh conditions in Emilia-Romagna region Older and disabled people were trapped in their homes as rescuers worked under pounding rain throughout the night to save people in the most catastrophic flooding to affect Italy in 100 years. The floods in the northern Emilia-Romagna region have claimed nine lives, with many people still reported missing as of Thursday morning. An estimated 20,000 have been left homeless in a disaster that ca...