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HEAVY STORMS IN PIEDMONT, FLOODS FLOODS IN THE ALEXANDER. Since the depression in the Iberian Peninsula, the umpteenth frontal system directed towards northern Italy branched out on Thursday night. Since last night the rains have intensified in Piedmont, taking the character of storm in the Acquese area (AL) with thunderstorms also hail storms that caused extensive flooding forcing the Fire Brigade to numerous interventions. Heavy rains also in the extreme southwest of Piedmont, on the border with the Ligurian Alps and the Imperiese, where in a few hours the accumulations of rain touched the 90mm.
NUBIFRAGI IN LOMBARDIA, MILAN UNDER THE WATER, MORE RAIN IN A NIGHT THAN A MONTH. Heavy rains and thunderstorms also over Novarese and Vercellese with accumulations of up to 70mm since midnight and storms that also affected the lake area on both sides, both in Piedmont and Lombardy, but it is in Lombardy where the worst have occurred consequences. In Milan an intense storm broke out at night giving rise to rainfall accumulations of up to 140 mm over the western part of the city and floods and blackouts, as well as the floods of Seveso and Lambro.
STORMS AND HAILS about Emilia and Treviso. Rain and thunderstorms also in Liguria, at the beginning of the day between Genovese and Spezzino, as well as in the upper part of Tuscany, then in the Triveneto with participation especially in the alpine areas and foothills with accumulations of rain up to 45 mm in the Belluno area. There are also strong hail storms in the early hours of today, Friday, between Mantovano and western Emilia.
HOT IN THE SOUTH. Meanwhile, it is still hot in the south, struggling with a heat wave rising from North Africa. We still find very high minimum temperatures with 23 ° C in Foggia and Cosenza, 25 ° C in Croton, 20/22 ° C in northern Sicily. Finally, there are still gusts of wind on average from Scirocco to 95 km / h in the Apennines of Molisano, 70 km / h in the Bari area.
NEXT HOURS. Unstable conditions will remain in the north, especially between the Alps and the upper Po valley, but with the partial participation of Liguria as well. Therefore, showers and thunderstorms are expected between Lombardy and Triveneto, weaker in Emilia Romagna and in lower Veneto, which will remain dry. At night, the phenomena gradually faded, except for some storms in Piedmont. Some light rain even in the upper part of Tuscany, while in the rest of the center and in the south there will be habitual skies clouded by the passage of veils and high stratifications. Temperatures that drop a few degrees but always higher than normal. Moderate or tense winds between the southeast and southwest. For all the details enter the section Italy Weather.
For more detailed details, see the corresponding weather section in Italy.
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