- Bad weather, Atlantic disturbance falls on Italy: the orange alert on Liguria has ceased
- One dead and one wounded in cargo, an accident caused by bad weather
- Bad weather: thunderstorms and strong winds on most of Italy
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20 October 2019The worsening of the weather conditions has led the regional Civil Protection of Liguria to transform the weather alert on the central areas of the region, namely the provinces of Savona and Genoa, from orange to red. The red alert goes off this evening at 8pm until 3pm tomorrow. In the Savona area and Genoa area, "schools will be closed," said the councilor for civil protection, Giampedrone.Ports closed in Genoa and Savona
Strike tonight at 6 pm tomorrow at 7 pm in the ports of Genoa and Savona for the red weather alert. This is the motivation of Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti, who in a statement explain: "Given the absence of official disclosure of the guidelines on weather alert in the port area recently approved by the port's hygiene and safety committee Genoa, and the need to continue the journey to face the still unresolved problems related to the movement of workers in the home-work path as well as the lack of answers on the establishment of an 'institutional cell' of the port that takes decisions during the weather warnings for safeguard the safety of workers ". The unions are calling for an urgent call for a meeting to address all the problems concerning and connected with the weather alert. The services concerning safety, animal life, the preservation of perishable goods, essential supplies and connections to and from the islands will remain active.
The rest of Italy
It will be a Monday still in bad weather in the North-West with locally strong rains and thunderstorms: risk of storms on Liguria, upper Piedmont and upper Lombardy. In the center-south and on the islands the sun prevails with an exceptionally mild climate: possible peaks close to 30 degrees on western Sardinia. "The perturbation number 7 of October, responsible for the bad weather that from Sunday evening affects above all the regions of North-West, will insist in these regions until Tuesday morning; significant accumulations of rain are expected by Tuesday that locally will be able to touch peaks of 150- 200 liters per square meter Thanks to a high-pressure promontory - meteorologists from Meteo Expert explain - the weather will be more stable and dry instead on Venezie, central-eastern Emilia Romagna and central-southern regions, the days will be sunny especially in central and southern regions with, among other things, a very mild climate for the season, if not even hot with temperatures of different degrees beyond the norm: not excluding peaks close to 30 degrees in western Sardinia ".