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Photo Story: Tiber river in Rome reaches high levels after heavy rains

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The Tiber river reached high levels after recent heavy rains over the weekend in Rome, Italy.

The whole country is in the grip of bad weather.

A car drives on a flooded street near Via della Conciliazione, close to the Vatican, after a rainfall, in Rome, Italy. EPA-EFE/FABIO FRUSTACI

A man taking a selfie with the Tiber river reaching high levels in the background after recent heavy rains in Rome. EPA-EFE/ANSA/MASSIMO PERCOSSI

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