Fallen trees block trains, thousands of commuters stuck in Zagarolo The railway line connecting Rome to Cassino has been interrupted due to trees falling on the tracks. The interruption has caused considerable inconvenience for travellers, especially for commuters returning from the capital, forcing four trains to stop at the station of […]
Read moreIn the last few hours the numerous storm phenomena underway have also caused flooding and landslides on the national road network, causing slowdowns in vehicular flow, in some cases to the point of blocking traffic, with the closure of the affected arteries. The bad weather hit the central-northern territories the most, hitting the Tuscany region with particular violence. In particular, […]
Read moreThe crews of the 15th Wing of the Italian Air Force stationed at the Cervia base, a department specialized in air search and rescue, are still engaged tirelessly in supporting the population of Emilia-Romagna hard hit by the flood that affected the region The numerous transports of feed to Casola Valsenio, a small […]
Read moreOn the A14 Bologna – Taranto, in the reopened section between Faenza and Forlì, you travel in three lanes heading south and in two lanes heading north. Confirmed the night closure, in both directions, from 21,00 today to 06,00 tomorrow 22 May for road surface restoration activities. It is expected […]
Read moreWith reference to the bad weather that is affecting central-northern Italy, the two most critical situations affecting the country's major roads are shown below: ADVICE AND INFORMATION FOR MOTORISTS Pay particular attention to the content of the Variable Message Panels available along the motorway network; for information updated in real time […]
Read moreThe Meteorological Service of the Air Force attributes the name "Apollo" to the cyclonic perturbation that is affecting the southern Ionian regions, in particular Sicily, and which has undergone a new intensification in these last hours, thus identifying the meteorological event with this name on all the graphic and textual production related to the topic. The disturbance, which originated on [...]
Read moreBellanova: “solidarity with the populations and a hug to the families of the victims. There is no more time: the restoration of safe Italy immediately "" Terrible images of the bad weather that hit Sardinia in these hours, causing serious damage to the territory and unfortunately leaving behind three victims and two missing. My solidarity with all Sardinian citizens [...]
Read moreBad weather, Bellanova: ready to declare a state of disaster for agriculture in the affected regions
“As is evident from the news that arrives, agriculture is also severely hit by the bad weather of these hours. We are following with concern the needs of the various territories and we are ready to collaborate with the regions most affected for the census of the damage and to declare the state of exceptional weather adversity. It will be used to activate the tools [...]
Read moreNot only Venice, other cities and other areas of the country are also in difficulty due to bad weather, but general attention is focused only on Venice. Luigi Di Maio, political leader of the M5s, with a post on Facebook, shines a light on the emergency situations that are affecting Italy, from North to South, and invites [...]
Read more“I am following with great apprehension the news about bad weather coming from the southern regions. I read about destroyed crops, extensive damage in the metapontine, the Sassi and the historic center of Matera literally invaded by water and I am close to the populations, businesses, local institutions, the Fire Brigade and Civil Protection who in these [... ]
Read moreThe intervention in the Venetian Lagoon near Chioggia An HH-139A helicopter of the 15th Wing of the Italian Air Force intervened during the night to rescue two fishermen in difficulty on their boat in the Venetian Lagoon, near Chioggia. The alarm crew, after being activated by the Rescue Coordination Center of the Italian Air Operation Center in Poggio Renatico, took off [...]
Read moreThe quantification of the damage caused to the agricultural, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture sectors by exceptional weather events that affected large areas of the national territory starting from October 2018 was completed. The work, carried out in close coordination with the Department of the Civil Protection and in collaboration with the Regions [...]
Read moreIt was signed by the Minister of Agricultural, Food, Forestry and Tourism Policies, Sen. Gian Marco Centinaio, the decree to divide the 2018 funds of the National Solidarity Fund among the regions concerned. The total amount of available resources is € 13.005.560. The funds will be made available to companies which, due to [...]
Read moreBad weather in France has forced heavy vehicles to close access from Ventimiglia, which are therefore stopped in the local autoport. The ongoing snowfalls on the Adriatic still require the regulation of traffic on the A14 in the Marche to the south, and in Puglia to the north. It also snows in Abruzzo, affected by heavy rainfall the motorways [...]
Read moreAfter the weather alert involving Campania, schools closed tomorrow in Salerno. Vincenzo Sindaco, mayor of Salerno, ordered it in the late afternoon, with an order that postpones the start of the school, which is foreseen for some institutes. The closing order "for public safety refers only to schools that had decided to open early". On the day of [...]
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