Bad weather Italy: snow and strong wind. In Milan the emergency plan is activated, traffic nuisances



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Rome, December 28, 2020 – After a short respite from bad weather, which characterized the days of Christmas and today’s Boxing Day frost, snow, high winds, and thunderstorms they are affecting many regions of Italy. Milan, Turin me Genoa I have woken up in the snow and various difficulties are occurring in roads between Liguria and Piedmont. Especially on the A10 where there are queues and slowdowns. Alert rossa byEmilia romagna, orange For him Puglia; yellow in Abruzzo, Friuli, Lazio, Liguria, Marche, Molise, Tuscany and Umbria.

Bad weather, tree collapses on the Florence-Siena highway. Traffic blocked

According to early news reports, a man Yes it is I felt bad while shoveling snow in Milan and I went to heart attack: he was saved by immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation and brought in code red to Fatebenefratelli hospital. Also in the Lombard capital, one woman was injured because of collapse of a pole that overwhelmed her on the street: according to the first information of 118, the woman suffered a head injury, but is conscious and, according to rescuers, without danger of life.




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The announced snow has arrived today in Lombardy, even on the plains, a Milan and in almost all the Lombard provinces. In the capital, more than 20 centimeters of snow covers roofs and streets. the Emergency plan provided by the Municipality, with activated salt spreaders and railway service limitation on all lines. In alpine and pre-alpine locations it is possible that accumulations can reach up to fifty centimeters. First inconveniences and accidents on the whitewashed roads in the Bergamo area, in Bonate and in Pumenengo, where one person was injured.

Piedmont

It’s been snowing since last night on almost everything Piedmont and also Torino she woke up white. The heaviest rainfall occurs in particular inAlessandrino where in the last 12 hours Arpa Piemonte measured between 12 and 16 cm of snow, with peaks of 30 cm in the Apennines on the border with the Savona area. In the Cuneo area, 13 cm fell in Priero and about 10 cm in the city of Cuneo, 7 cm in the Vercelli plains and 3-4 cm in the Turin plains.A gradual improvement is expected from mid-morning from the western sectors and at noon the snowfall is expected to be exhausted almost everywhere, even if in the second part of the day there is still scattered light snowfall limited to alpine valleys. me twenty On the alpine peaks, especially in the Cuneo and Turin areas, however, strong or very strong are expected until tomorrow afternoon.




Upset on the highways

Strong inconveniences on the roads of Lower Piedmont due to the snowfall at this time. Queues and slowdowns are reported, particularly in the A26, in the direction of Capital of Liguria, at the junction with the A7. “Genoa is the most important port in Italy, it handles half of the country’s traffic. It is unacceptable that the highway through which the exports of Piedmontese companies pass is managed in this way”, protests Mino Giachino, former Undersecretary of Transport and leader of the association Si Tav SI Lavoro blocked this morning on the A26. It is also necessary to standardize the Isoradio signal – he adds – to always have up-to-date traffic information ”. Upset also in A6 Turin-Savona, where the blockade of trucks of more than 7.5 tons bound for Savona, which must leave in Carmagnola, has come into force. Risk of freezing in A32 Turin-Bardonecchia.

Liguria

In addition to the heavy snowfall that occurred this morning on the highways of the Ligurian node, some 2 cm of snow also in Genoa. In the city, drawbacks especially to the west. In the port the trucks keep quiet to avoid the congestion of ordinary traffic. On the A10, the Genova-Prà toll is closed for about an hour due to the cleaning of the road.




Trentino Alto Adige

For several hours it has snowed profusely all over the Trentino Alto Adige. The lanes of the highway ‘A22 del Brennero‘are covered in snow from Trento to the Brenner state border. No drawbacks, little traffic. Sharp drop in temperatures both in the valley and in the mountains. This morning at the survey station located 3,399 meters near the summit of Cima Libera, the column of mercury fell to -17 degrees. At 3,105 meters from Pizzo Lungo above the town of Predoi in Valle Aurina, the recorded temperature is -16 degrees. In Solda and in Passo del Tonale the temperature is -11 degrees, in San Valentino alla Muta it is -10. Bolzano and Trento woke up under the snow and with a temperature of -2 degrees.

Aosta Valley

It snows since Sunday night in general Aosta Valley, from the bottom of the valley. Rainfall is expected until the night and will be “temporarily attenuated in the central hours”, reads the meteorological criticality and avalanche bulletin issued by the regional functional center. Tips expected 50-60 cm of snow along the alpine ridge (from Valgrisenche to Breuil-Cervinia, passing through the Mont Blanc area and the upper Gran San Bernardo valley), 30-35 cm in the Gran Paradiso valleys and in the central valley (in Aosta 25-30 cm), 20-25 cm in the valleys of Gressoney, Ayas, Champorcher. Monday the avalanche danger Estimated by the Snow and Avalanche Office is 4 (on an increasing scale of 1 to 5) in the west of the region (from Valgrisenche to Val Ferret), 3 marked in the valleys of the Gran Paradiso, in the Valtournenche headlands and valleys from Gressoney and Ayas, in Valpelline and in the Gran San Bernardo valley, 2-moderate in the rest of the territory.




Veneto

A thin layer of snow has covered much of the Veneto. Venice woke up white with about 2 centimeters of snow (data updated to 8 from Arpav), the Euganean hills with 1.4 cm at Teolo, as well as most of the villages facing Lake Garda (3.2 cm at Bardolino ). However, there are currently no hassles.

Emilia romagna

Bad weather doesn’t even forgiveEmilia romagna on the first Monday of the orange zone after the Christmas squeeze. the strong wind on the ridges of the Apennines, from the Romagna Mountains to the Piacenza-Parma Mountains, has led the regional civil protection to issue aRed alert throughout the day today. Generalized moderate rains are expected, with snowfalls up to the low areas of the western sector; possible episodes of freezing rain in the mountainous areas of the central-western sector. Winds to strong storms with new reinforcements from the southwest, in the Apennines sector, southern winds from moderate storms in the coastal sector and the central-eastern plain. The warning is orange due to snow in the Apennine areas to the low hills and the plain of Piacenza and Parma. The situation on the regional rail network is calm at the moment. One race between Piacenza and Milan has been canceled and six races between Fidenza and Cremona will be canceled during the day.




Friuli Venezia Giulia

Heavy snowfall this morning in Udine and throughout the territory of the old province, where the snowfall continues, in particular, throughout the mountainous area, from Tarvisiano to Carnia. The phenomenon, which began overnight in the mountains, should continue throughout the Alps until this afternoon. On the plains, especially in the Lower Friuli area, rain replaces snow. This was revealed by the decentralized functional center of regional civil protection of the Fvg.

Sardinia

After the heavy snowfalls of Christmas, new weather alert in Sardinia until 18 today for wind and storms. The libeccio and the west will blow respectively from the southwest and the west will reach the gale, touching peaks of more than 60 km / h. Very rough the sea of ​​Sardinia where the Civil Protection provides where bell at 5 m from the southwest that will invert the west coast of the island. Starting in the afternoon, the wind will begin to die down and turn slowly from the west.

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