Cloudbursts, landslides and overflowing rivers within the valleys of Piedmont – Italy-World

by times news cr

2024-07-01 02:05:42

(ANSA) – TURIN, JUNE 30 – Landslides, floods, torrents in full movement, folks displaced: that is the impact of the storms that yesterday hit the Alpine valleys of Piedmont and specifically in Alta Valle Orco, the place Ceresole Reale and Noasca are remoted, within the Valli di Lanzo, in Alta Valsesia and in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Some areas within the Canavese space (within the province of Turin) had been hit by a hailstorm with hailstones measuring as much as 10 cm in diameter. About thirty vacationers had been left stranded within the refuges on the foot of Monte Rosa, within the Vco space, as a result of Anza river leaving its mattress at numerous factors within the Alpe Burki space. Within the space of ​​the Municipality of Macugnaga, the place the Tambach torrent overflowed, about ninety folks had been evacuated. In Locana (in Valle Orco, within the Turin space) 37 folks had been transferred from a restaurant. In Chialamberto, a city in Val Grande that was hit by a mudslide and particles movement yesterday, a condominium of fifty folks was evacuated as a precaution. In Noasca, the place 72 mm of water fell, the waterfall shaped by the Noaschetta torrent, well-known to vacationers and hikers, swelled to the purpose of protecting the bridge on the street earlier than flowing into the Orco torrent. The firefighters additionally intervened within the plain, the place a robust hailstorm hit. In Mathi they moved two households as a result of danger of flooding of the Stura di Lanzo torrent; in Montanaro they rescued a Belgian household, with a 3-year-old woman, who was staying on the banks of the Orco and was blocked by the flood. “A dramatically damaging occasion”. That is the message that Francesco Pietrasanta, mayor of Quarona (Vercelli) and president of the Valsesia Mountain Union, unfold within the early hours of this morning concerning the storm that hit the world final evening. “It does not appear – he underlines – that there are any accidents, however the injury is quite a bit”. About twenty campers are blocked in Campertogno. (ANSA).


2024-07-01 02:05:42

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