Cloudburst in Florence: Rain Pours Into the Uffizi and Historic Palazzo Pitti

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A violent storm that struck Florence and in an hour exceeded 45 mm of rain, created moments of apprehension for the works kept in the Uffizi Gallery....

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The water entering the museum narrowly avoided causing incalculable cultural damage.

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Due to torrential rain in Florence, Italy, flowing rainwater entered the display case of a famous Caravaggio painting through a leaking skylight in the world-famous Uffizi Museum.

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Rain on display case of Caravaggio's "Bacchus". No damage to the painting.

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This afternoon after a storm in Florence with over 45 millimeters rained in an hour, at the Uffizi Gallery there was an infiltration of water under the skylight...