Florence, 1 July 2025 – A Black Out affects from 15.30 On Tuesday 1 July the Center of Florence, in particular some areas of the historic center. Electricity is missing in whole buildings, while the problem also concerns some commercial activities. Who had to significantly reduce the activity. The department store of the Rinascente in Piazza della Repubblica was evacuated. Concern, by the shopkeepers of the exercises that sell foods for the “seal” of the refrigerators. A situation at risk, with Enel immediately on the pitch to try to remedy the problem that is not a little.
“E-Distribution-reads a press release-has prepared an urgent work plan For the installation of a tool cable, i.e. a section of modular outdoor external line that connects two cabins to replace the portion of the underground network damaged on two points of the same cable and therefore not contrastable by reserve lines “.
To be affected by the Black Out are via degli Speziale, via dei Medici, via del Corso. In addition to a piece of Piazza della Repubblica precisely. Problems everywhere, in private homes as well as in the offices, remained in the AFA and in the heat not being able to work the air conditioners. In some activities, employees have returned home.
Second Enel The heat wave that in these days is tightening in a vinegar Florence, with temperatures that have arrived over 40 degrees, has caused an abnormal increase in the request for electricity by users with the entry into function of many air conditioners and the overheating of the electricity grid. In the various closed shops, the signs warn customers in English and Italian. Many exercises have decided to reopen only on the morning of Wednesday, leaving the rest of the day free to employees. “See You Tomorrow”, “See you tomorrow”, we read in particular on a sign near the Cathedral.
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