Red alert on part of Abruzzo and Sardinia. Orange alert in nine regions

Red alert

for Tuesday on some sectors of Abruzzo and Sardinia.

Orange alert in nine regions.

Thunderstorms and winds up to storm over most of the country.   

Yellow alert in parts of Abruzzo, Calabria, Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Marche, Molise, Sardinia, Umbria, Veneto, Basilicata, Puglia and Sicily.

On the basis of the forecasts available, the

with the regions involved - which are responsible for activating the civil protection systems in the territories concerned - has issued a notice of adverse weather conditions. 

From Monday evening to Tuesday, a profound depression will affect Italy, bringing conditions, says the Civil Protection, of "severe bad weather over a large part of the country", in particular on the central-southern and north-eastern regions, "with widespread, even very abundant rainfall and a marked reinforcement of the ventilation, with consequent strong storm surges on the exposed coasts". 

From the early hours of Tuesday then snowfalls are expected in the alpine sectors of Trentino Alto Adige, Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia, on average above

meters and local trespassing up to 500-700 meters, with contributions to the ground from moderate to abundant . 

Stormy to strong stormy winds from the western quadrants over Sardinia, extending from the early hours of Tuesday to Liguria, Tuscany, Lazio, Campania, Basilicata, Calabria and Sicily,

on the major islands and the southern regions, Puglia, Molise and Marche, and from the northern quadrants on Friuli Venezia Giulia, extending to Veneto and Emilia-Romagna.

Strong storm surges on all exposed coasts.

Sandbags in Cilento

Five thousand bags

of sand were delivered this afternoon by the Civil Protection of the Campania Region to the Municipalities of Agropoli and Santa Maria di Castellabate, the most affected by the storms of these days in

in order to be able to face the new wave of bad weather expected from midnight. 

In Santa Maria di Castellabate, 50 cots

were also delivered by the same regional civil protection

with sheets and blankets in the event that the Municipality decides to proceed with the evacuation of some houses exposed to flood risk because they are located near flooded watercourses.

Overall, in these two days, around 300 regional volunteers were engaged with special means (water pumps, pumps, hydrogeological modules, excavators, rubber dinghies, light towers and bobcats) to bring the situation back to normal.

Interventions with regional special vehicles were also carried out with the support of the Sma Campania teams. In the morning, technical inspections were carried out by the regional Civil Engineers competent for the province of Salerno. The regional Civil Protection, through the Operations Room, is active 24 hours a day and follows the evolution of the situation and reminds the Mayors to activate the Municipal Operational Centres,

Schools closed, parks off limits in Lazio

Parks, gardens, historic villas and cemeteries will be closed

tomorrow in

, while schools in

The mayor of Rome Roberto Gualtieri signs a specific ordinance.

Schools

for the weather warning.

Citizens are invited to limit travel in view of the weather alert.

The Extraordinary Commissioner of the Municipality of Latina, Prefect Carmine Valente, has issued the order for the closure of all schools, including nursery schools, minor day centers and disabled day centers throughout the municipality, and the suspension of all educational activities for Tuesday 22 November in order to limit traffic on the roads as much as possible to protect safety and public safety.

All citizens are invited to minimize travel and to move only in case of real need in consideration of the weather conditions.

The Regional Civil Protection Agency, in fact,

because from the early hours of Tuesday and for the following 24 hours,

strong storm to storm winds are expected over

strong storms along the exposed coasts;

widespread rainfall also in the form of showers or thunderstorms.

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Bad weather in Senigallia