Rail connections have been disrupted in many areas while a landslide occurred along the Aurelia ring road
A new wave of bad weather has been hitting the northwest for the last few hours Italy. In the region of Liguria, with Genoa as its capital, the tributaries Borminta and Ferania overflowed due to continuous rainfall. At the same time, railway connections have been interrupted in many areas while a landslide occurred along the Aurelia ring road. The passage of vehicles has been stopped, with the sole exception of those of the Fire Department.
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🚨🇮🇹FLASH FLOOD ALERT
Pietra Ligure, #LiguriaItaly
Torrente Maremola bursts banks due to heavy rain.
STAY SAFE!” https://t.co/XuOcEUkbND pic.twitter.com/4neg4yomW0
— Weather monitor (@Weathermonitors) October 16, 2024
🚨🇮🇹FLASH FLOOD ALERT
Savona & Finalborgo, Italy
HEAVY RAINFALL CAUSES FLOODING
– (1) #Savona : City flooded
– (2)Finalborgo: Torrent close to floodingSTAY SAFE!#finalborgo #maltempo #alluvione https://t.co/XPOQUINw6o pic.twitter.com/KZoQjgrWuz
— Weather monitor (@Weathermonitors) October 16, 2024
Tomorrow, throughout its wider region Genoaschools are going to remain closed. Local government officials said services are on high alert and all protocols are in place. Civil Protectionwith the aim of protecting citizens.
The captains of two aircraft which, in the late afternoon, had to land at Genoa’s “Christopher Columbus” airport, were asked to change course and, due to the wave of bad weather, to head to the airports of Pisa and Turin.
Problems due to the downpour in addition to Genoa are recorded in the city Soap and in the regions Albenga and Ferania. In the Albenga region, at the beginning of September, overflowing rivers and heavy rains had caused damage to crops, which exceeded 25 million euros.
Source :Skai
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