<p>Flooding in downtown Vicenza, Nov. 1, 2010.
</p><p>U.S. Army photo by Jim McGee
</p><p>Flooding in the Veneto region has wreaked havoc in the Vicenza area, resulting in the closure of U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza and U.S. Army Africa at least through Tuesday, Nov. 2, for all but mission essential personnel.
</p><p>The AAFES Shoppette on Caserma Ederle remains open; otherwise, all services and activities, including the health center and DoDDS-Europe schools, remain closed until further notice.
</p><p>Rainfall is expected to continue through the day and night Tuesday, and into Wednesday morning.
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Residents are urged to curtail all non-essential travel, exercise good judgment and common sense safety measures, and to stay tuned to American and Italian media sources for further information.
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