Sardinia

weather forecast

Sardinia nears 40 degrees: Civil Protection issues heat alert

Critical conditions warning for "high temperatures" between today and Monday: tropical nights

Renato Mariotti (nel riquadro) morto dopo essere caduto dal decimo piano

Investigations underway

Tragedy on Via Gramsci in Olbia: 69-year-old man falls from a building under construction and dies.

Renato Mariotti was a professional who was in charge of the construction site, at the moment no hypothesis is excluded

Andrea Busia

the crash

Quartu, collision between Via Porcu and Via Merello: car overturns in front of a gate

Double stop lights were installed at the most dangerous intersections in the city precisely to reduce accidents.

Georgia Daga

the story

"My daughter and I graduated together: what a thrill!"

Maria Assunta Atzeri and Alessandra Corona, 55 and 20, from Maracalagonis. Classmates, they completed their studies within hours of each other: "We already had a good relationship, and it's only gotten better."

police

Sassari: Driver fails to stop at checkpoint: two-kilometer wrong-way chase on Monte Rosello

A 44-year-old man caused panic before being stopped by the police

Emanuele Floris

The initiatives

Pula's library brings books to the beach in July.

Children's workshops and summer loans are planned.

Ivan Murgana

the operation

Beatings, robberies, knives, and drugs: Cagliari defeats the young gang that terrorized the city for a year.

Seven precautionary measures were carried out against as many suspects, all aged 15 and 16.

Un momento di confronto tra gli operatori del SerD

the data

Drugs: The Sassari SerD (Responsible Drug Enforcement Unit) is treating 3,200 people: "40% are cocaine addicts."

There are also many heroin addicts, the average age is 38 and 4 out of 5 are men.

Emanuele Floris

billionaires

Burger King's owner chooses Sardinia again: the Anawa yacht spotted in Buggerru

A 62-meter colossus of the seas, complete with helipad, owned by Jorge Paulo Lemann, the richest man in Brazil: last year it was spotted in Baunei

MAURIZIO LISCIA

I Giardini Pubblici di via Tavolara, uno dei rifugi climatici (foto Floris)

Record heat

Sassari's "climate shelters": 22 spaces available to combat heat waves.

There are 6 parks, 8 gardens, 4 libraries, plus other "comfort" places chosen for accessibility, usability and free admission.

Emanuele Floris

The intervention

State Road 128 undergoes a makeover: work has begun on the Mandas section.

The construction site is scheduled to open between the end of July and the first of September.

Severino Sirigu

The controls

Arrested for drug dealing in Capoterra, a 30-year-old man returns to prison.

The man, on probation with social services, had attempted to get rid of 25 grams of hashish by throwing them out of the window during a house search.

the fire

Fire in Gonnosfanadiga, farm completely destroyed: five vehicles also caught fire

The flames, which started in the vegetation, attacked 300 round bales of hay: damage was also caused to the owner's home.

Torri eoliche (immagine simbolo, foto Ansa)

SOS Sardinia

Wind turbines, the Ittiri revolt: committees mobilized against the assault

Mount Unturzu becomes the symbol of the protest against energy speculation

La Maddalena, un momento del Giuramento (foto Ronchi)

The ceremony

La Maddalena, over 400 Navy personnel sworn in

Never before have so many been recruited since the days of compulsory military service. Over two thousand relatives from all over Italy have joined them.

Claudio Modesto Ronchi

Mourning

Farewell to socialist Franco Rais, a life spent in institutions: he was president of the Region from 1980 to 1982.

Born in Serramanna, he was 86 years old

Massimiliano Rais

the meeting

Public transport in Sardinia: the decisive phase begins between regional law and new contracts.

The service contract expires on December 31st. Companies will meet with Councilor Manca, Mayor Zedda, and Councilor Piano.

Umberto Zedda

Alcuni dei passeggeri bloccati in aeroporto dopo la cancellazione del volo Bordeaux-Cagliari

Transportation

France cancels Bordeaux-Cagliari flight, leaving 200 Sardinians stranded at the airport.

Departure was scheduled for 7:10 PM, causing significant disruption to passengers stranded at the gate. The route was inaugurated just three days ago.

Richard Spignesi

the drama

Tragedy in Golfo Aranci: a 38-year-old woman collapses while swimming, killing her.

Panic erupted on the Spiaggia Bianca beach, but rescue efforts were unsuccessful: the woman died before her husband and son's eyes. Heat-related illness has not been ruled out.

Andrea Busia