Bad weather Piedmont: Po above guard threshold, flooded Murazzi. Cardè underwater. Bormida, a missing person

2019-11-24T09:28:53.117Z

The flood of the Po has exceeded the guard threshold. Flooded in Turin the Murazzi and the Medieval Village. The Meisino and Fioccardo areas are under observation for possible flooding in the next few hours. The Civil Protection of the Municipality is present on the spot to monitor and inform the citizens. Underwater Cardè The flood of the Po and the smaller rivers has sent Cardè, the first village in the Po Valley in the Parco del Po Cuneese, under water. The flood invaded the central corso vittorio Emanuele II, while in the side streets the water reached a height of one meter. Dozens of homes that have been flooded. Civil protection and firefighters are at work. The provincial road to Villafranca is closed due to the flood of the Cantogno stream. Turin marathon canceled The Turin marathon, scheduled for this morning, was canceled due to bad weather. The decision of the Municipality, with a specific order, in agreement with the Municipality of Moncalieri, for the persistence of rainfall and the state of the water courses, worse than the forecasts of the last hours. Car in the river Bormida, a missing A car with three people on board ended up in the Bormida river, in the province of Alessandria, due to the wave of bad weather that is affecting the area. Firefighters have already recovered two of the three occupants, who were transferred to the hospital, while a third person is missing. The accident occurred on the provincial road 186 near the town of Sezzadio.