Bad weather in different regions, the autumn is presented

2019-09-22T18:35:19.277Z

Technically the autumnal equinox this year is September 23rd, but already in the weekend the summer seems like a memory for most of Italy. A disturbance has indeed brought thunderstorms to different regions, where the alert for hydrogeological risk has also been triggered. Fear and controversy in Genoa for the fall of rubble from a highway viaduct. No danger, ensures Autostrade per l'Italia. The bad weather is not destined to last: the forecasts indicate in fact a general improvement of the conditions for the beginning of the week, with a substantial holding of the anticyclone, even with some shed shed. Among the regions on alert, there is Liguria. And a new fall of rubble, without consequences for people, took place from the Bisagno highway viaduct in Genoa. To signal it some citizens who live in the area. Once in place to assess the situation of Autostrade per l'Italia technicians. The company said the fall "a plastic elbow of a downpipe for the drainage of rainwater, probably detached due to today's bad weather and the strong influx of water". But the viaduct, for Autostrade, "monitored and maintained regularly, is absolutely safe". In the morning an intense rain hit Rome, causing flooding and falling trees. Approximately one hundred local police patrols, from 5 am, to secure areas, close roads and aid firefighters and civil protection in areas hit by intense gusts of wind and heavy rains. Some vehicles are damaged by falling trees and branches. Some sections of Via della Magliana and Via Tiberina were closed and then reopened. The Civil Protection of Lazio is on alert for the amount of rainfall in different areas of the region. Bad weather also in Tuscany, where the orange alert for heavy thunderstorms has taken place. Due to the alarm in Florence the Pratolino Park was closed, which was supposed to host an event. Milan, monitored Seveso and Lambro From midnight the municipal administration has activated the Municipal Operations Center (COC) for the risk of heavy thunderstorms even on the hydraulic node of Milan. The provision follows the warning notice (yellow code) issued by the Lombardy regional weather center. With the weather alert, active until 9.00 am on Monday, September 23, monitoring of the levels of the Seveso and Lambro rivers and the activation of the Civil Protection teams and the patrols of the local Police will also start. The MM Water Service team will also be ready to intervene in case of need.