Sardinia

weather forecast

Summer storms are arriving on the heat-stricken island: warning issued this afternoon.

Civil Protection has issued a yellow code warning from 2pm to 6pm, affecting almost all of Sardinia.
the provision

Arguments, assaults, and stabbings: A bar in Arzachena has been closed.

The police suspended the operator's license after finding a "concrete and present danger to public order."
GIUSEPPE UNGARI
GIUSEPPE UNGARI
the disservice

Cagliari's Marina district suffers a prolonged power outage, forcing restaurants to close: "Enormous damage."

From yesterday evening until this morning, much of the neighborhood was without electricity: businesses closed, reservations cancelled and goods thrown away.
traffic and inconvenience

Cagliari, accident on the median: car partially destroyed and 2 km of traffic jam.

Heavy traffic disruption just before the Via Cadello ramp
the case

Oristano: PSD's ultimatum sends the majority reeling again.

The Sardinians are demanding the presidency of the Foundation, currently entrusted to Carlo Cuccu of Forza Italia.
the story

La Maddalena, parents protest the 30-student class: "It's overcrowded."

Families are calling for a split: "Teaching and inclusion at risk."
the controls

Designer-branded but counterfeit jewelry and accessories: massive seizure in Cagliari

The Guardia di Finanza seized twenty thousand counterfeit or dangerous items for sale in commercial establishments. Three reports were filed.
the investigations

Attempted murder in Olbia: the 23-year-old arrested has been transferred to prison.

He is a 23-year-old Sudanese man, accused of stabbing a 38-year-old North African man during an argument.
expensive fuel

Diesel and gasoline prices in Sardinia still hover above €2 per liter.

Yesterday the Council of Ministers gave the green light to the extension of the excise duty cut until August 25th.
L'incendio di Tossilo
L'incendio di Tossilo
the alarm

Macomer, a violent fire breaks out in a barn in the Tossilo industrial area.

Firefighters were on site. A thick column of black smoke was visible from a distance in the area.
Finances are falling

The seizure of Villa Joy, according to the Zes Unica Prosecutor's Office, is illegitimate.

The change of use, which would not be possible because the property was subject to a building amnesty, is under scrutiny by the prosecutors.
the fire

Sassari, veranda on fire: one person intoxicated by smoke

Alarm raised in Li Punti. Firefighters arrived on site and prevented the fire from spreading to the entire apartment.
Lago del Cuga
Lago del Cuga
the basins

Sardinia, water reserves above 70%. But in Nurra, the irrigation season is at risk.

Despite the scorching heat, the Flumendosa River reaches over 80% capacity thanks to winter rains. The Cuga River, however, is suffering, reduced to a puddle.
the accident

Berchidda: Out-of-control van crashes through railing and falls onto the road below.

Tragedy narrowly avoided: no one was passing by at the time.
La diga del nuraghe Arrubiu
La diga del nuraghe Arrubiu
The decision

Sarrabus farmers in difficulty, water release from the dam begins

Now farmers and breeders can breathe a sigh of relief.
Milis
Milis
Politics

Milis, new twist in the city council: deputy mayor ousted

In his place, Mayor Ortu has appointed Paolo Puddu, Councillor for Budget.
healthcare

Skip the air conditioning system: Brotzu furnace

One of the refrigerators broke, chilled water intended only to cool the operating rooms
L'assemblea Cgil nel sito di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
L'assemblea Cgil nel sito di Porto Torres (foto Pala)
Industry

Green Chemistry: MIMIT responds to CGIL: "We will activate the control room."

The Ministry of Enterprise responds to the legal notice signed by the union
Nuraxi Figus
Nuraxi Figus
The investment

Government approves €1.5 billion for the AI data center in the former Nuraxi Figus mine.

The Council of Ministers has approved the declaration of "preeminent national strategic interest" for the "Digital Vault Sulcis" program. 400 jobs are on the way.
the tragedy

Wall collapses in Bono: 41-year-old man dead, father in serious condition

The two were crushed after the structure they were fixing collapsed: the damage had been caused by the heavy rains on Sunday.