From 14:00 PM to 23:59 PM today, Wednesday 28 August, heavy thunderstorms are expected across the Campania region.
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Warning: In addition to heavy rain, hail, lightning and gusts of wind that could reach high speeds are possible.
Why worry?
Hydrogeological risk: Due to the forest fires that have affected the region and the saturation of the soil, heavy rains could cause flooding, overflowing of rivers and streams, landslides and falling rocks, especially in the hilly and mountainous areas.
Damage to infrastructureStrong gusts of wind could damage roofs, billboards and trees, causing potential traffic hazards.
Due to the gusts of wind, he emphasizes the civil protection, public greenery must be monitored (branches or trees may fall) and the correct maintenance of structures exposed to stresses must be ensured.
Furthermore, Municipalities are reminded to activate the Municipal Operations Centres (COC), to pay attention to the communications of the Unified Regional Operations Room and to implement all measures aimed at preventing, countering and mitigating the expected phenomena, in line with the respective municipal civil protection plans.
Article published on 28 August 2024 - 12:21
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