L´Unione Sarda

the budget

Severe weather in Sardinia, Arpas (Area of Local Protection Agency): "The weather will ease tomorrow."

The red code for hydraulic risk has been confirmed, with potential critical issues related to flooding and rising river levels. Gallura and Sulcis have been downgraded to orange.

Bad weather

Fears over rising sea levels and streams prompt evacuations in Capoterra and Sinnai.

Dozens of residents are abandoning their homes on Maddalena beach, and a flood warning is also issued in Tasonis.

bad weather

Collapses and debris: State Road 195 shattered by the force of the storm surge.

Extensive damage on the road between Cagliari and Capoterra: collapses in numerous places

Elena Manca

bad weather

The sea is scary: evacuation at Maddalena Spiaggia, over 100 forced to leave their homes

Clearing operations are underway on the Capoterra coast: with the ongoing storm surge, there are fears of rising water levels threatening homes.

Mariangela Lampis

Weather alert

Villagrande, severe weather emergency: dams under constant surveillance

Landslides and slips have also been reported in the hamlet of Villanova Strisaili

Roberto Secci

Sinnai, l'ambulanza 4x4 in azione (L'Unione Sarda)

The intervention

Rain and mud in Sinnai: rescue teams respond to an elderly man's injuries, with a 4x4 ambulance playing a crucial role.

Two hours of operations to reach the 90-year-old at his home in Taulaxia

Posto di blocco dei Carabinieri (foto ANSA)

The controls

San Sperate, two young men arrested after being stopped in a rental car with half a kilo of drugs.

The two attracted the attention of the police with a risky maneuver

Olbia

Downed trees and flooding: Cyclone Harry also causes damage in Gallura.

In Arzachena, maximum attention is being paid to the Lu Mulinu area, while the Rio Piatu in the Sant'Antonio di Gallura area is also being closely monitored.

Andrea Busia

the inconveniences

Pirri, several streets in the dark and exasperated citizens

In Via degli Aironi, Via degli Stendardi, Via Orifama, Via Corridoni and Via Alessandro III there has been no public lighting for months.

Francesca Melis

the investigations

Oristano: A theft at the Aroma Bar during the holidays results in house arrest.

The alleged perpetrator has been identified, accused of stealing a few hundred euros.

Il tribunale di Sassari (Archivio L'Unione Sarda - Calvi)

The investigation

Borutta, an employee accused of embezzling €360,000 from the municipality: preliminary investigation concluded.

Refunds, thirteenth-month paychecks, and bank transfers sent to herself from her municipal bank account: the hypotheses of embezzlement and fraud

Emanuele Floris

Un aereo Aeroitalia e Mazzitelli, l'autore del gol del Cagliari

the controls

Juventus fan snaps oxygen masks on flight to Cagliari: reported

A slap on the overhead bin during the onboard chants during the pre-match journey triggers the alarm systems.

Earthquake

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck the province of Frosinone and the Aosta Valley: much fear but no damage.

In Veroli, many citizens poured into the streets fearing further tremors.

Un fermo immagine tratto da un video pubblicato su X dalla Guardia Civil mostra un momento successivo all'incidente ferroviario che ha coinvolto due treni sulla linea di alta velocità Madrid-Andalusia ad Adamuz (Cordoba), 19 gennaio 2026. (Foto archivio)

Foreign Affairs

Spain: Another train derails, injuring at least 20.

A retaining wall collapses on a rain train in Catalonia.

In una combo Federica Torzullo (S), il marito Claudio Agostino Carlomagno (D) e l'abitazione, ad Anguillara Sabazia (Roma). ANSA/ NPK

the femicide of Anguillara

Federica Torzullo, the autopsy: "Killed by 23 stab wounds, she tried to defend herself."

With burns on her face and an amputated leg, her husband Claudio Carlomagno wanted to "prevent her from being identified."

Mario Burlò nel corso dell'audizione alle Commissioni Esteri e Difesa del Senato (Foto ANSA)

The statements

Burlò speaks to the Senate: "The Caracas prison was a concentration camp."

The Turin businessman was heard in a parliamentary hearing ten days after his release.

epa12664402 French President Emmanuel Macron attends a plenary session at the Congress Hall during the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, 20 January 2026. The meeting, held under the theme 'A Spirit of Dialogue,' brings together entrepreneurs, scientists, and corporate and political leaders and runs from 19 to 23 January. EPA/GIAN EHRENZELLER

the speech

Clash with Trump, Macron: "Imperial ambitions are back, international law is being trampled upon."

France and Europe must "defend effective multilateralism," the president said at the Davos Forum. Sunglasses for a "benign disorder."

Murale celebrativo dell'ingresso di Angioy (foto concessa)

the event

Sassari: Celebrations begin for the 230th anniversary of Angioy's arrival in the city.

Institutions and schools involved in the project

Emanuele Floris

the event

"Paths of Time" and the Roman Era in Sardinia, Friday at the Mem in Cagliari

The morning appointment with Simonetta Angiolillo, professor of history and archaeology at the university of the capital

Enrico Melis Costa

Cultural heritage

Porto Torres: The Su Crocifissu Mannu development project has been approved.

The Region and the Superintendency have given their approval.

Mariangela Pala

The demonstration

Regional Councilor Cau on the Abodi and Sartiglia decrees: "It's not a sport; Rome needs an interpretation."

Helmets and protective jackets on riders continue to be a topic of discussion

Marianna Guarna

I Beckham con tre dei quattro figli, a destra Brooklyn e Nicola Peltz (Ansa)

on social media

cyclone harry

Le strade allagate a Sant'Elia (foto Facebook)

Insularità

Sassari, car on fire between Via Amendola and Viale Italia: firefighters respond

The local police were also on site

Emanuele Floris

L'Unione Sarda English

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Severe weather has closed half of Sardinia for another 24 hours. From Cagliari to Ogliastra, Gallura has been cleared.

Severe weather in Sardinia, Arpas (Area of Local Protection Agency): "The weather will ease tomorrow."

Fears over rising sea levels and streams prompt evacuations in Capoterra and Sinnai.

Collapses and debris: State Road 195 shattered by the force of the storm surge.

The sea is scary: evacuation at Maddalena Spiaggia, over 100 forced to leave their homes

Villagrande, severe weather emergency: dams under constant surveillance

Rain and mud in Sinnai: rescue teams respond to an elderly man's injuries, with a 4x4 ambulance playing a crucial role.

San Sperate, two young men arrested after being stopped in a rental car with half a kilo of drugs.

Downed trees and flooding: Cyclone Harry also causes damage in Gallura.

Pirri, several streets in the dark and exasperated citizens

Oristano: A theft at the Aroma Bar during the holidays results in house arrest.

Borutta, an employee accused of embezzling €360,000 from the municipality: preliminary investigation concluded.

Juventus fan snaps oxygen masks on flight to Cagliari: reported

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck the province of Frosinone and the Aosta Valley: much fear but no damage.

Spain: Another train derails, injuring at least 20.

Federica Torzullo, the autopsy: "Killed by 23 stab wounds, she tried to defend herself."

Burlò speaks to the Senate: "The Caracas prison was a concentration camp."

Clash with Trump, Macron: "Imperial ambitions are back, international law is being trampled upon."

Sassari: Celebrations begin for the 230th anniversary of Angioy's arrival in the city.

"Paths of Time" and the Roman Era in Sardinia, Friday at the Mem in Cagliari

Porto Torres: The Su Crocifissu Mannu development project has been approved.

Regional Councilor Cau on the Abodi and Sartiglia decrees: "It's not a sport; Rome needs an interpretation."

Brooklyn Beckham slams David and Victoria: "They want to ruin my marriage, no reconciliation."

A bitter European night: Inter lose to Arsenal, Napoli draws

Dossena returns to Cagliari on loan to strengthen the Rossoblu defense.

Australian Open: Gaston retires, Sinner immediately takes the lead

Dinamo's survival depends on the matches against Cantù and Treviso

Relentless bad weather continues in Cagliari: streets under water in Sant'Elia.

Rain and severe weather in the Nuoro area; firefighters rescue three trapped horses in Oliena.

Villagrande, Peppino Melis turns 100: he was a milk merchant.

Sassari, car on fire between Via Amendola and Viale Italia: firefighters respond

L'Unione Sarda English

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