Bad weather is still raging in Lombardy. The critical situation after the water bomb that invaded the Martesana and the mud that plagued the inhabitants of Blevio (Como). The serious inconveniences
To the test, for the umpteenth time, the Lario after storm hit the shores of the lake where the high tourist season is underway. Yesterday, Wednesday 12 June, the inhabitants of Blevio spent the whole day shoveling mud to the aid of the workers of the municipality and the province of Como engaged in removing the river of mud that invaded the streets of the village on Tuesday afternoon, 11 June.
Luckily the wave of mud it did not cause serious damage and above all it did not reach the provincial Lariana, but it should be considered that it is not the first time that the area has been hit by bad weather. Meanwhile, on the other side of the lake, a The garlicthe work is in progress.
The consequences of bad weather in Como
In Laglio, on the other side of the lake, Tuesday evening a landslide affected Via Regina Teodolinda, again without causing any damage to people. The capital is also struggling with bad weather and is currently dealing with the consequences of the storm of recent days.
Work in this area has been underway since May 15th to reopen the road that goes up towards the Civiglio district. And while private citizens are working on the collapsed land, the municipality is attentive to the outcome of the geologists’ inspection.
Water bomb hits the Martesana
Flooded cellars, garages flooded with water, the Martesana area and more precisely Cernusco sul Naviglio Last night it was the protagonist of a very violent storm which covered, as if they were swimming pools, underpasses, municipal and provincial roads, schools and public bodies.
A hellish night where there were dozens of calls to the firefighters. Having intervened in the critical areas, as well as the Civil Protection, the firefighters are working continuously to restore normality in the places plagued by the water bomb. Yesterday morning, checks by the technical teams had verified the situation in schools and public buildings, highlighting critical issues.
In fact, the Cernusco sul Naviglio post office remained closed due to persistent water infiltrations. But the inconveniences have also affected other countries, although the most significant ones still remain Cernuscowith impressive flooding affecting the neighborhoods of via Svevo and via Gorizia. The abundant water that fell here caused the underground network to fail and the manholes to explode.
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Weather today in Lombardy
As reported on the Lombardy Region website – allertaLOM – “The showers affected yesterday with storm fronts, starting from the western and southern areas, extending towards the East or North-East. Yesterday evening, the phenomena intensified with frequent thunderstorms, even of strong intensity, moving from the western and southern plains towards the pre-Alpine areas.
“During today’s night, however, thunderstorms may persist in the central-eastern areas. Possible local cumulations between 50 and 90 mm in the 12 hours are reported on the plains and Pre-Alps. Generally moderate ventilation with reinforcements from the east on the plains, from the north on the northern hills and from the south on the Apennines; locally strong winds during the most intense convective events.”
In the end, “for the first part of today 13/06 scattered showers or residual thunderstorms are expected between the night and early morning, more likely in the southern and central areas, moving towards the East. New instability expected in the afternoon with scattered showers or thunderstorms on the reliefs, and occasionally also affects the plains. Convective phenomena generally attenuate and extinguish in the evening. Weak ventilation, with some reinforcement from the north at high altitude”.
