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Bad weather: violent storm over Verona, Vicenza and Padua

Underwater cars, flooded underpasses, fields and roads invaded by hail. The Veneto was hit by a violent storm that hit in particular the provinces of Verona, Vicenza and Padua.

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In Verona some streets were covered with a white mantle and flooded, while in others the water exceeded even one and a half meters. At least 500 trees were felled, according to firefighters who received hundreds of calls: “No one was injured, we can speak of a miracle.”


The province of Verona is the most affected area due to the fall of trees and flooding, so much so that teams from the mobile columns of the Venice and Rovigo commands were also sent to support the Scaligeri brigade. Gusts of wind, uprooted trees even in the province of Vicenza, where bad weather has not spared the vineyards of Valpolicella now on the eve of the harvest. But they are not the only two cities to have been brought to their knees by the sudden atmospheric change, so much so that the President of the Region Luca Zaia has announced that he is about to sign the declaration of a state of crisis for Verona and other municipalities.

Bad weather: violent storm over Verona, Vicenza and Padua

In the province of Vicenza the damage is due to strong wind and rain due to the fall of branches, trees and flooding. Discomforts also in the municipalities of Thiene, Pojana Maggiore, Torri di Quartesolo, Orgiano, Thiene, Costabissara, Zanè, Altavilla, Piovene Rocchette, Orgiano, Costabissara. In Padovano, the brigade had to intervene in Pernumia, Villafranca Padovana, San Pietro in Gu, Carmignano del Brenta, Fontaniva, Monselice, San Giorgio delle Pertiche, Limena, Gazzo, Saletto Euganeo.

Bad weather: violent storm over Verona, Vicenza and Padua

While in the province of Verona the bad weather caused inconvenience in San Pietro in Cariano, Castelnuovo del Garda, Lazise, ​​Pescantina, Bussolengo, Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella with damage to be assessed for the wine production.


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