Pozzuoli. The heavy downpour this afternoon caused part of the perimeter wall of the women's prison in Pozzuoli to collapse on the side of Via Pergolesi. The incessant rain caused the embankment inside the prison to swell, causing the boundary wall to collapse for about 10 metres.
It was necessary to cordon off the area and close to traffic via Pergolesi, the main artery connecting Pozzuoli Alta, Tangenziale exit, with the port. Teams from the Fire Department and the Municipal and Penitentiary Police intervened on site. The closure of via Pergolesi caused a traffic jam in the lower and upper parts of the city.
Vehicle traffic is diverted from the historic center to via Fasano and Arco Felice, while traffic coming from Naples is diverted to the Solfatara variant. Problems also in the historic center, with flooding in via Cosenza and in the area of via Napoli. On the outskirts of Pozzuoli, traffic problems due to flooding of terraces and ground floors in via Campana, Montagna Spaccata and Cigliano area, in Arco Felice and Toiano, and in Licola.
Naples – Severe weather continues to grip Campania. The regional Civil Protection Department, based on the latest analyses from the Operational Center, has issued a new critical weather warning for tomorrow, Thursday, February 12th. The yellow alert will remain in effect for twelve hours, from 8:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m., and will affect most…
A race against time to restore mobility to one of Italy's most scenic and fragile roadways. Following the landslide that struck State Road 163 "Amalfitana" in the early hours of Friday, February 6th, Anas (National Highway Administration) and the Civil Protection Department are working to clear the roadway and secure the slope. The goal, officially announced,…
Pozzuoli – A haul made from dreams of fortune, but with a truly enormous value. The estimated damage after the overnight robbery of a tobacco shop on Via Miliscola, Pozzuoli, is approximately €20. The thieves struck around 4:00 a.m., taking advantage of the cover of darkness…
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