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Abetone (Pistoia), January 1, 2021 – The record snowfall that brought two meters of white blanket to theAbetone. It would have been a godsend for the ski season if there was one. The hope is that all is not lost and that the clues will soon be accessible again, obviously with respect to anticovid rules.
The snowfall has brought an unforgettable landscape, but also many problems, even for those who have always been used to living with snow. Alteration in the roads, also due to the fall of many trees and the lack of electricity in some areas. The firefighters arrived en masse, with reinforcements also from Prato, Florence and Massa Carrara.
THE VIDEO OF THE FIRE BRIGADE
By Giacomo Buonomini, Councilor for Civil Protection of the City of Saint Marcello Piteglio, “The weather has produced numerous critical situations in the area in recent hours,” reads the statement issued, “in particular: interruption of several roads, extraordinary accumulations of snow in several hamlets, power outage in several hamlets. During the day interventions were made. The restoration of viability by the Municipality, Province and Anas, while Enel works from the early hours of the morning to repair the numerous failures in the electrical network. Currently the important problems not yet solved but under construction are for the electric power in the villages of Prunetta, Prataccio and near via Pascoli in San Marcello “.
Two firefighting teams are working on the Popiglio-Fontana Vaccaia provincial highway to remove plants and shovels, in collaboration with the Province, the complete reopening of the section to Pian degli Ontani is expected in the next few hours. Tomorrow the access road to the Mammian cemetery will be rehabilitated, the access road to Pratorsi and the Teso Forest are currently unusable, requiring small interventions of cutting plants and shoveling snow, which will be carried out immediately after the closing of the interventions in the villages. More plant cuts will take place tomorrow in scattered locations.
In Prunetta on Saturday morning an extraordinary intervention will be carried out to remove the snow from the road inside the town, it is recommended to remove all the cars parked along the provincial road.
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Firefighters in action
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Snow in the Pistoiese Mountains
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Fallen trees
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Snow in the Pistoiese Mountains
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Snow in the Pistoiese Mountains
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Fallen trees in Abetone (photo Firefighters)
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Snow in the Pistoiese Mountains
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Snow in the Pistoiese Mountains
