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South tyrol
The latest news that the A22 Brenner motorway and the Brenner railway closed in both directions between 17.00 and 20.00: interrupted in South Tyrol due to heavy rains. The road was closed between San Michele and Bolzano. In Bassa Atesina the situation is getting very difficult and the Adige River has passed the threshold of attention. The evacuation of the town of Egna in the Bassa Atesina is underway after the threshold of attention of the waters of the Adige river has been exceeded after the heavy rains of the last hours. Egna volunteer firefighters report this, stating that interested persons should seek accommodation with relatives. The gymnasium of the German-language secondary school in via Bolzano is available as emergency accommodation. The areas that will be evacuated are most of the downtown streets and the artisan zone.
Fear in Ancona
A violent hail storm with grains the size of walnuts hit Ancona in the afternoon. The storm, accompanied by strong winds and lightning, damaged many gutters, punctured the shutters and ruined the bodywork of the cars parked in different areas of the capital of Marche, both in the historic center and in the new neighborhoods. Broken glass even in the hospital. Damage also in the province of Ancona by trees felled by the wind and finished in Agugliano, Offagna and other centers. In Santa Maria Nuova, lightning started a fire in a field.
Tuscany run
But it must be said that Tuscany is one of the biggest emergencies. It has been said about the tragedy of Massa. In Prato, a woman was rescued by a team of firefighters from the river after she fell into the Ombrone while trying to retrieve her dog that ended up in the water. The flow of the river had increased due to the rains of the last hours. To bring the woman and her dog, both rescued, ashore, it was necessary to send specialized personnel in water rescue. Due to bad weather, firefighters also intervened in Prato due to unsafe branches, an elevator blackout, several floods. In the rest of Tuscany there have also been similar interventions coordinated by 115 in various provinces. In Asciano (Siena), in the Mucigliano area, in the heart of the Crete Senesi, the church’s bell tower collapsed along with a piece of the roof. No injuries but with significant material damage. Firefighters secured the detached parts and cut off the nearby road. A violent storm struck at night in Arezzo and in the province causing falling roof tiles and trees, particularly in Cortona and Camucia, where a tree fell on a parked car. All unharmed this morning instead in Pistoia, in via Mameli, a tree-lined street, where a large cedar tree broke under the blows of bad weather and fell with its large branches on a parked car, which was damaged.
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Bad weather, from Sestriere to Alleghe: the photos
In lombardy
Concern also in Lombardy. A 47-year-old man was struck by lightning while in the forests of Valle dell’Inferno, above Ornica, in the province of Bergamo. To raise the alarm were passersby who saw him on the ground. The Alpine Rescue Center sent the equipment, the self-doctor and the ambulance to the scene. The rescuers, eleven technicians involved, plus the health team, reached him, stabilized him and took him to the ambulance. At the time of the intervention, a severe storm was occurring, so much so that the Sondrio rescue helicopter was not able to take off. The man was taken to the hospital, to Pope John XXIII of Bergamo. In Brescia, on the other hand, there is still damage due to yesterday’s heavy hailstorm. Alarm and damage due to bad weather also in the province of Lecco. Rubble and mud were dumped in the Laorca district of Lecco, in the upper part of the city, descending the internal roads and then flowing into the provincial road. Flooded basements and garages. In Brianza, in Vigano ‘(Lecco), lightning struck a tree near the post office. In Valvarrone, on the border with Vestreno (Lecco), a landslide occurred on provincial road 67, where cleanup operations are taking place. Heavy hailstorms hit Cassago Brianza and Piani Resinelli (Lecco), while violent storms also caused flooding along State Highway 36 from Abbadia (Lecco) towards Lecco.
Montana
Sifas, the company that manages the ski lifts on the Stelvio Glacier, has announced that the section of Stelvio State Highway 38, which from Bormio (Sondrio) was closed yesterday due to adverse weather conditions due to strong winds and storms of considerable intensity, has been reopened. intensity It snowed in the Sestriere.
August 30, 2020 (change August 30, 2020 | 18:36)
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