Orange weather alert in 7 regions. This is where schools remain closed – Chronicle



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Rome, September 24, 2020 – The wave of bad weather is about to hit Italy. Forecast therefore fully confirmed. And a ‘strong’ civil protection alert is activated. The looting of Arctic origin, which is currently deepening in the central Mediterranean, will continue to determine a phase of meteorological changes in much of the country. The precipitations, including electrical storms and locally intense, will affect the North Center, to extend tomorrow also to the South. There will also be a decrease in temperatures and a substantial increase in ventilation of the western quadrants, also with strong storm gusts, which can determine storm surge along the western coasts of the country. Based on the available forecasts, the Department of Civil Protection, in agreement with the regions involved, issued a new warning of adverse weather conditions that complements and expands the one issued yesterday.

Based on the forecasts, the mayors of Naples, Livorno and Orbetello to have schools closed.

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As of tonight, scattered to diffuse rains, even with a setback or storm character, are expected in Sardinia, Lazio, Umbria in extension to Campania, Basilicata, Calabria and western sectors of Abruzzo and Molise. The phenomena will be accompanied by heavy rainfrequent electrical activity local hail and strong gusts of wind. The notice also provides, from early morning tomorrow, Friday September 25, hurricane-force winds, with strong gusts, predominantly from the western quadrants in Sardinia, Liguria, Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Marche, in extension to Lombardy, Lazio, Umbria, Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, Basilicata, Puglia, and then on Calabria me Sicily. Marine storms on exposed coasts.

For tomorrow it has been evaluated Orange alert in some sectors of Lombardy, in the mountain basins of Tagliamento and Torre in Friuli Venezia Giulia, in most of Tuscany, Lazio, Campania, Basilicata and in the northwestern part of Sardinia. Yellow alert over much of the country.

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