Last updated on June 30, 2024 by Editorial Staff
The region of the Valle d’Aosta deals with the consequences of the flood that hit Cogne e Cerviniawith the regional council meeting to evaluate the emergency.
Expression of solidarity and intervention plans
The council of the Valle d’Aosta expressed closeness to the affected citizens and reassured tourists about the usability of the tourist locations, committing to restore access to Cogne in the shortest possible time.
Civil Protection Assessments and Actions
The extraordinary session allowed sharing information and assessments of the various competent sectors, analyzing the activities of the civil protection in the affected territory.
Critical issues and priority interventions
The main critical issues concern the isolation of the valley Cogne due to the road closure and the significant damage to Breuil-Cervinia. All related emergencies were considered, such as tourism, transport, essential services and impacts on the social and economic fabric.
*The alert is maximum, but the region is mobilizing to face the emergency with determination and solidarity.*
Insights
Valle d’Aosta: Valle d’Aosta is an Italian region located in the north-western part of the country, bordering France and Switzerland. It is known for its scenic beauty, mountains, natural parks and renowned ski resorts.Cogne: Cogne is a municipality in the Aosta Valley, famous for its natural beauty and as a tourist destination, especially for lovers of winter sports. The flood that hit this town caused significant damage, leading to the need for urgent interventions to restore normality.
Cervinia: Breuil-Cervinia is a famous tourist center located in the Aosta Valley, known for being a renowned ski resort with international connections and a spectacular view of the Matterhorn, one of the most iconic mountains in the Alps.
The meeting of the regional council of Valle d’Aosta was crucial to coordinate efforts and plan targeted interventions to address the critical issues that emerged following the flood.
Civil Protection played a fundamental role in analyzing the situation and implementing rescue and recovery interventions, working to ensure the safety of citizens and tourists.
The emergency has highlighted the importance of addressing the problems related to the isolation of the Cogne Valley and the damage to Breuil-Cervinia, also considering the repercussions on the local economy and essential services.
The determination and solidarity shown by the region in managing the emergency are crucial to address the situation effectively and promptly.
