Autobrennero closed due to flooding in Adige and Isarco. The railroad is also blocked. Bad weather causes damage across the north

It causes damage throughout northern Italy. the wave of bad weather that has hit our country in the last few hours. A situation aggravated by contraxodus, particularly in Trentino Alto Adige where for the Flood dell’Adige to Egna in the afternoon the Brenner highway It was closed in both directions between Bolzano and San Michele. Also closed railroad track of the Brennero. Between Malè and Trento, near Cles, a landslide struck the tracks, touching a to train. Due to the flooding of the Isarco, the civil protection invited the inhabitants of Chiusa not to go out and take refuge in the upper floors of the houses, while in Egna some families were evacuated. And he’s also on the lookout for the Sarca River in Trentino.

Rain and hail swept the Verbano but also Torino, while in Sestriere it snowed at an altitude of 2,400. Salve also in the province of Bergamo where the hills of Val Cavallina and Alto Sebino have been whitened. Here state 42 had become impassable and was liberated by volunteers. Save also ad Ancona. Storm warning in Liguria. The state highway 51 of Alemagna da Cortina in the Cimabanche pass, in Trentino, is closed due to the flooding of the Landro stream in Dobbiaco (Bolzano), while the alarm grows about the level of Lake Alleghe. Landslides and floods also occurred in Lecco and in the Lecco area that led to the partial closure of state highway 36 Regina, which reaches Lake Como and runs alongside it. And the forecasts still do not speak of sun.

Zaia: “Dramatic balance” – The situation due to bad weather throughout South Tyrol remains critical where the Brennero railway line, on the Fortezza-Bolzano section, was interrupted near Closed. Replacement buses have been established. The situation is also constantly monitored at Bassa Atesina. The Adige River and the resistance of the embankments between Bronzolo and Egna will also be under observation in the next few hours. The civil protection status remains at the “Bravo” level. More than 320 people have been evacuated from the village of Egna, some have found the hospitality of family members, others in the gymnasium of the German-language secondary school in via Bolzano. It has not yet been reopened Brenner State Highway, closed since last night near Campodazzo. Cleaning work is still in progress. The A22 between San Michele and Bolzano Sud is also closed. In the last two days, around 3,000 firefighters have carried out more than 400 interventions. Technicians from the Mountain, Forest and Road Watershed Service of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano are also on duty throughout the day. The governor of Veneto Luca Zaia speaks of a “dramatic budget”, caused by winds exceeding 150 kilometers per hour, 150 homes, dozens of warehouses, damaged public infrastructure: once again we are on our knees “.

Liguria, situation under control – “It rained a lot on both Valpolcevera and on the Val di vara: more than 200 mm of water fell but we have no significant damage, a sign that the risk mitigation work has worked ”. The governor said so Giovanni toti during the point about the bad weather that hit Liguria during the night and exhausted its potential in the morning “There is a train tied to the wind” that will turn from Scirocco to Libeccio causing an increase in waves: “the sea – said Toti -” is increasing and it will grow in the next few hours, we expect a wave peak ”at the end of the afternoon. In fact, intense storm surges are expected at night.

Man struck by lightning near Bergamo – A man of 47 years was struck by lightning while in the forest of the Hell valley, on 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 brewing so much that it was not possible for Sondrio’s rescue helicopter to get up.n flight. The man was taken to the hospital, to Pope John XXIII in Bergamo. Meanwhile, the 38 year old mushroom hunter searches disappeared since yesterday, when it was engulfed by the flood of a torrent in Lake locality, in the Varese area. Mountain rescue, firefighters and carabinieri are working at the scene.