Water surged through Milan’s streets as a vicious storm raked northern Italy late Monday into Tuesday, causing Lake Como and the Seveso River to burst their banks and flood the city.

Work for CNN Lake Como bursts its banks as violent storm pounds Northern Italy By Barbie Latza Nadeauand Antonia Mortensen, CNN 3 min read Published ...

Heavy rain caused floods in towns surrounding Lake Como. (MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images) "This town has been here forever, it’s going to continue," he said.

Heavy rain caused floods in towns surrounding Lake Como. (MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images) (MIGUEL MEDINA via Getty Images) "This town has been here forever, it’s going to continue," he said.

Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Heavy rain and strong winds in Northern Italy on Tuesday flooded parts of Milan and caused Lake Como and the Seveso River to burst their banks. The violent storm flooded a number ...