UPDATE Emergency of rivers / Nonantola flooded. First night as displaced for a hundred people. Three thousand users without light. Ponte Alto and Ponte dell’Uccellino reopened. Via Emilia Est reopened in the morning. The streets are still closed



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THE LEVEL OF THE RIVERS FALLS, IS CONFIRMED TO REOPEN IN THE MORNING OF VIA EMILIA EST Y PONTE S. AMBROGIO

In Modena the Secchia fell below the guard level e shortly before 8 o’clock it was possible to reopen the Ponte Alto and the Ponte dell’uccellino between Modena and Soliera to traffic.

The level of the Panaro and the Naviglio is also falling and via Emilia is in the Fossalta area is free of water and can be reopened during the morning, after cleaning the street that the technicians are preparing to carry out, as is also the case of Sant’Ambrogio bridge.

In the area, a caravan of Civil Protection volunteers has been placed that will be the point of reference for the organization of the local and regional teams that will be in charge of cleaning the street, with Hera, and the houses in via Scartazza, via Curtatona and companies in the area.

The local police will also be on site to avoid meetings (Covid prevention)

They remain closed via Dotta and via Cavo Argine in Albareto, not yet passable due to road conditions. With the closing of the Vinci gates, in fact, that area is subject to the phenomenon of regurgitation of the canals, technicians and civil protection volunteers have been working in that area since yesterday.

RE-OPEN PONTO ALTO AND PONTE DELL’UCCELLINO. THE ROAD SITUATION. PONTE S. AMBROGIO AND VIA EMILIA SHOULD BE OPENED IN THE MORNING

In Modena, with the red alert issued by the regional civil protection agency for the floods that affected the Secchia and Panaro rivers, in slow transit through the territory after having recorded the highest levels never reached in recent years, it was also closed at night between Sunday 6 and Monday 7 December the via Emilia, between the town of Fossalta (via Caduti sul lavoro) and the Sant’Ambrogio bridge.

In the morning, Ponte S. Ambrogio should reopen and probably also Via Emilia. But first we will have to clean the road covered with mud and debris that could be dangerous for the cars that circulate. Both the Ponte ALto and the Ponte dell’Uccellino have already been reopened

The Nonantolana is also closed to traffic, from the roundabout with the Rabin ring road to the provincial 225 where, on Sunday morning, floods were reported due to the breach of the Panaro embankment in the Castelfranco area.

Along with provincial branch 255, the old bridge of Navicello.

Traffic restrictions in the city also on some streets: via Dotta, via Scartazza, via Curtatona, via Montecatini. Instead, the via Indipendenza underpass has been reopened.

Closed as a precaution, also in Secchia, between Modena and Soliera, as well as the Motta bridge in Cavezzo in provincial 468 and the San Martino Secchia bridge remain closed.

The Panaro breaks an embankment, flooding the Gaggio area

During the night and on Monday, the monitoring of the watercourse embankments of the Modenese hydraulic node continues with the coordination of the unique integrated operating room of Marzaglia. Technicians from Aipo, those from the municipality of Modena and civil protection volunteers participate in the operations, with the support of the local police. Mayor Gian Carlo Muzzarelli directly followed the operations together with the technicians, participating in the meetings of the CCS (rescue coordinating center) convened by the Prefecture, coordinating with the Region and presiding over the Coc, the Municipal Operations Center that met online in the afternoon.

NONANTOLA MIDDLE UNDERWATER COUNTRY: DISPLACED PEOPLE AND 3 THOUSAND USERS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY

The main emergency in these hours continues to be that of the Municipality of Nonantola. The town was hit early in the afternoon yesterday by the wave of water and mud coming from the Panaro that, after having crossed the field between Gaggio and Bagazzano, landed between the streets and houses of the town.

The creek first involved Bagazzano, where all the houses involved were evacuated, and then it reached the industrial zone of the city. During the afternoon, the flood affected the entire southern part of the Provincial Highway up to via Masetto and the northern part to the end of the village of Casette.

During the day on Sunday – the mayor explains in a post on Facebook – the citizens who had their residence on the ground floor, the sick, the elderly and families with small children were protected. “There are less than 100 displaced people. Unfortunately, the situation has become even more complicated due to the ongoing health emergency. In various parts of Nonantola there is no electricity due to the emergency (almost 3,000 users are disconnected), so there will be are necessary a few days of intervention so that the situation can return to normality ”.

The words of Mayor Federica Nannetti in a Facebook post

“I never wanted to see something like this in my country, also because we have come from a very hard year due to the health emergency – comments the mayor of Nonantola Federica Nannetti in a long post – We did everything possible to help”. citizens, from the people of the ground floors to the most fragile. The Region has already acted to request a state of natural disaster for our area. I thank everyone very much for their collaboration, starting with the Firefighters, the Civil Protection volunteers and the volunteers of the Arma, the Province, the Carabinieri, the Traffic Police, the Municipal Police, the Municipality staff and those who are doing everything possible to help us in this terrible emergency that has hit Nonantola ”.

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