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by Tiziana Di Giovannandrea December 14, 2019The wind storm that blew yesterday afternoon for 3/4 hours continuously, hitting Naples and Campania, also affected the archaeological area of ​​Pompeii , "fortunately with limited consequences". The strong wind caused the fall of a pine tree on the south-west corner of the Palestra Grande while at the Antiquarium a covering dome was uprooted on the top of the roof, which is being replaced. For safety reasons, access to the exhibition of Moregine on the south porch of the Gymnasium was forbidden until the end of the restoration work, which was immediately started. The director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, Massimo Osanna said: "The intervention of the officials of the Archaeological Park, the supervisors and the maintenance team was diligent and continuous, despite the adverse climatic conditions that made it difficult to operate".

In the Potentino in Lauria the conditions of the 28-year-old woman injured yesterday remain serious. She is hospitalized at the San Carlo in Potenza after being struck by the debris, together with 7 other people, inside the gym adjacent to the Alberti Sports Hall, whose roof was partially torn off by a whirlwind falling on the gym. The young woman was given a decompression of the skull but the conditions remain serious.

Significant inconveniences in different areas of Sicily, Sardinia and Calabria. In Palermo there was a summit in the Prefecture, convened by the Prefect Antonella De Miro, in relation to the wave of bad weather that affected the province of Palermo - in particular in the area of ​​the Capital - in which there were strong gusts of wind , with the fall of trees and public lighting poles and telephone services, interventions by the Order Forces, Fire Brigade, Anas, Enel and Telecom. At present there are no reported damages to people or isolated areas.

Coldiretti: "91 tornadoes in the crazy autumn"
Since the beginning of autumn along the Peninsula, there have been 91 whirlwinds, a number 56% higher than that of the same period last year. This is what emerges from an elaboration by Coldiretti on data from the European Severe Weather Database (ESWD) in relation to the latest wave of bad weather that hit the South hard. "A violent disturbance that raises the account of the extreme events of a crazy autumn in which - Coldiretti underlines - an average of 4 storms per day were recorded between rainstorms, snow, wind, tornadoes and hail. exceptionality of atmospheric events has become the norm even in Italy, so much so that we are facing an evident tendency to tropicalization which manifests itself with a higher frequency of extreme events with seasonal and territorial displacements, short and intense precipitations and the rapid passage from the sun to bad weather ". A situation that increasingly worries Italians with 3 out of 4 (75%) frightened by climate change according to the Coldiretti / Ixè survey.