- Palermo, Fire Brigade: "At the moment there are no victims". Water pump still running
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July 18, 2020 A water bomb hit the Catania area between Ramacca and Scordia. The area was also crossed by a whirlwind. The firefighters' divers rescued a car overwhelmed by a descent. In Scordia the wind has uncovered a rest home: the elderly have been rescued by the staff of the structure.Sicily therefore remains in the grip of bad weather. The regional civil protection has issued a warning for weather-hydrogeological and hydraulic risk valid until 24 tomorrow. The alert level on the whole island for today is yellow ('attention'). "Precipitation with a prevalent thunderstorm persist - reads the bulletin -, especially on the central-eastern sectors. The phenomena will be accompanied by heavy showers, frequent electrical activity, hailstorms and strong gusts of wind". For tomorrow, the alert level for Palermo is green ('generic vigilance').
Meanwhile, after the water bomb that hit the Sicilian capital last Wednesday, the email will be active on Monday: alluvione15luglio@comune.palermo.it for reporting damage. "The reports will only be used for the creation of the dossier for the request of the state of natural disaster to be presented to the State and Region", explain from the Municipality of Palermo.
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Lazio. Yellow weather alert
The Regional Functional Center announces that the Civil Protection Department has issued a warning today of adverse weather conditions indicating that from today afternoon and for the next six hours. Latium is expected: precipitations from isolated to sparse, even reversed or thunderstorms on the southern sectors with cumulative quantities from weak to moderate; isolated precipitations, also reversed or thunderstorm, on the central Tyrrhenian sector, with generally weak cumulative quantities. The Regional Functional Center, after the assessment of the Alert / Criticality Levels, released the yellow alert bulletin for hydrogeological criticality and hydrogeological criticality for thunderstorms on the Basins of Rome, Aniene, South Coastal Basins and Liri Basin.
The Permanent Operating Room of the Lazio Region has issued the alert of the Regional Civil Protection System and invited all the structures to "adopt all the fulfilments of competence. Finally, it is recalled that for any emergency the population can refer to the municipal structures of Civil protection to which the Regional Operations Room will guarantee constant support ".
Weather alert on southern Sardinia
Bad weather arriving in southern Sardinia. The Regional Civil Protection has issued a weather alert notice of ordinary criticality (yellow code) for hydrogeological and thunderstorm risks in the areas of Flumendosa-Flumineddu, Iglesiente and Campidano. The alert was triggered from 14 today, and until 21.
Piovaschi also over Piedmont and Liguria
Clouds therefore consistent over Sardinia and Lazio, with showers and associated thunderstorms, while in the southern regions the weather will be at times unstable with scattered thunderstorms , also possible between frusinate, aquilano and isernino. Minimum decreasing temperatures on Umbria and Tuscany, on a slight rise on Sardinia. Highs in decline on Umbria and on the Island, without significant variations elsewhere. Weak northern winds. Very moved Mare and Canale di Sardegna. On the rest of the regions the sun will be more prevalent.
There are also many clouds over Piedmont and Liguria with rain showers. Many compact clouds over the Alpine and pre-Alpine areas, with some showers or thunderstorms. Improve from tonight. Few clouds over the rest of the North. Minimum decreasing temperatures in the Alps and Prealps, and Northern Apennines, with no significant variations elsewhere. Highs falling in Piedmont, Liguria and Lombardy, rising in the Veneto plain and Emilia Romagna. Weak eastern winds on the Po Valley and variable on the rest of the North. The Adriatic moved.