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bad weather alarm throughout Italy. The conditions – according to the forecasts of the main meteorological services – are destined to worsen in the coming hours.
Forecasts
In the northern plains the so-called Padano cushion is formed, which is a layer of very cold air, glued to the ground, with temperatures well below zero. Starting tonight, we expect snowfall on the plains of Piedmont, Lombardy and western Emilia. – explains the meteorologists of the portal Ilmeteo.it – but also in the interior of Liguria and snowflakes will soon reach cities like Cuneo, Turin, Alessandria, Novara, then also Milan, Varese, Lecco, Como, Bergamo, Piacenza, Parma. The peaks of Sardinia above 1,200 meters will also be covered in white.
Instead, there will be storms in Tuscany, Lazio, Umbria, Abruzzo and the central Apennines in general.
The yellow alert for bad weather also affects Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Marche, Molise, Puglia and Sicily. In the Aeolian Islands, after swimming in the sea to celebrate Christmas, the snow has arrived in Lipari.
In Sardinia, Civil Protection issued a warning of adverse weather conditions until 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The wind gusts will lead to storms, more intense in the western part of the island, which could cause waves to rise up to five meters from the southwest that will hit the west coast of the island.
Also to Venice The phenomenon of high tide is expected, so tomorrow at 10 o’clock the Mose will be activated when a tidal peak of 130 centimeters at 10 and 110 centimeters at 21 is expected.
The following days
The new week will open under the banner of widespread snowfall, storms and raging winds, then again bad weather in the following days. On Monday, especially in Veneto, there will be strong winds and a risk of avalanches. in mountain areas. Snow accumulations are expected to flat altitudes. For this reason, attention was paid to the plain, the mountainous areas and the southern area of Belluno. In the morning, storms are expected in Liguria and Emilia west and very strong winds and then it will worsen strongly in North-central Tuscany, Umbria, Lazio and Abruzzo.
In the south instead heavy rains only in Campania, with rough swell, while in the rest of the South the climate will be dry with little or partially cloudy skies. Tuesday – continue from IlMeteo.it – Gradually more unstable climate in the Triveneto with afternoon rainfall, snowfall in the Alps at altitudes below 900 meters. In the center there will be widespread rains, including storms and snow above 1,000 meters, in Tuscany, Umbria, Lazio and western Sardinia, while it will be sunnier on the slopes of the Adriatic. In the south, however, widespread rains in Campania and rains in the Gargano. In the rest of the southern regions, the sky will be slightly or partly cloudy, even cloudy on the Ionian coasts.
And the data
Some damage has already been registered on Sunday: in the Lecce area, in Supersano, a lightning strike caused the collapse of part of the bell tower of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament. Fortunately, the fragments that fell to the ground, on the road in front, did not cause injuries because it was early morning and the center of the town was still deserted. More generally, all of Puglia is going through a wave of bad weather with strong winds and rains that have triggered the yellow alert for hydrogeological risk.
Bad weather, Coldiretti complains, put open field vegetables and vegetables at risk. The arrival of the great cold also affects the plains – they emphasize – winter crops in the field such as cabbage, cabbage, chicory, chicory and broccoli but the sudden change in temperature inevitably also has an impact on the increase in costs heating of greenhouse productions. The abrupt climate change occurs in 2020 that has so far been classified as the fifth hottest since 1800, with a temperature almost one degree higher than the historical average (+0.96 degrees) according to data from ISAC-Cnr. In several regions, farmers are alerted to act as snowplows to clear roads and distribute salt against the danger of frost. In Italy we face the consequences of climate change with a trend towards tropicalization and the multiplication of extreme events with a higher frequency of violent events, seasonal delays, short and intense rains and the rapid transition from the sun to bad weather that made us lose – Coldiretti concludes – more than 14 billion euros in a decade, between drops in national agricultural production and damage to structures and infrastructure in the countryside with floods, landslides and landslides.
December 27, 2020 (change December 27, 2020 | 4:51 PM)
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