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19 December 2019 "What is about to begin is a very significant alert linked to a very intense disturbance that will affect Liguria for the whole day tomorrow. For this reason, our recommendation is to observe the utmost prudence".

This was stated in a note by the President of the Liguria Region, Giovanni Toti, with the Councilor for Civil Protection, Giacomo Giampedrone, concerning the disturbance that in the next few hours will affect the Ligurian territory, for which the red weather alert was issued. "We expect - he called Giampedrone - peaks of over 200 millimeters in 14 hours: if we add a situation like this to the over 45 days of alert that we experienced from the end of October to the beginning of December, it is clear that this new disturbance worries us. and localized to be able to determine significant ground impacts and a very sudden response of water basins. The coast, between the center and the west of the region, will be affected by a storm ".

In the hours of red alert, the A6 motorway will be closed between the Savona and Altare toll stations starting at 8 am tomorrow, in the south carriageway as required by the safety protocol prepared following the landslide in the Madonna del Monte area. "The reopening - concluded Giampedrone - will be communicated after a careful evaluation of the situation, without any automatism at the end of the alert".