Melara (Rovigo), 13 June 2024 – An afternoon of great fear in the municipality of the upper Polesine area. A tornado very strong hit the Melara area shortly after 5pm yesterdayWednesday 12 June.
The firefighters intervened in various locations in Melara due to the damage caused by the tornado
Roofs uncovered, flooding and damage in the Santo Stefano area. A truck it even overturned due to the very violent gusts of wind that also hit along the regional road 482. The driver was unharmed, for him only a lot of fear.
An intervention by the firefighters on the roof of a house in Melara
What happened
Moments of real terror as the whirlwind passed, with families who saw their homes located along the road uncovered via Pagana. Some also occurred flooding to homes and garages. No one was injured.
A tree felled by yesterday’s strong gusts of wind
They are still continuing today safety operations on the part of Fire fighters, who spoke from Castelmassa and Rovigo. The teams, also equipped with the ladder truck, are working on the removal of dangerous elements and in the stabilization of homes affected with temporary covers.
The mayor of Melara will follow the operations and provide support to the citizens, Anna Marchesini.
