Sardinia

Un intervento di ripristino dopo il passaggio del ciclone (L'Unione Sarda)
Un intervento di ripristino dopo il passaggio del ciclone (L'Unione Sarda)
the decision

Severe weather: The Region declares a 12-month state of emergency, with immediate €5.5 million for emergency relief efforts.

The damage assessment is just beginning. Councilor Laconi: "The impact on residents' lives and infrastructure is severe."
Operai al lavoro per la pulizia del Poetto di Quartu (Foto: Comune di Quartu)
Operai al lavoro per la pulizia del Poetto di Quartu (Foto: Comune di Quartu)
the resolutions

Damage from Cyclone Harry: The municipalities of Cagliari and Quartu have declared a state of emergency.

Extensive damage to structures and homes, especially along the shared Poetto coastline and after the Margine Rosso
L’ospedale San Michele dell’Arnas Brotzu
L’ospedale San Michele dell’Arnas Brotzu
Cagliari

Second blackout in a few days at the Brotzu operating block: "A dangerous situation."

Arnas: "Only four operating rooms were affected, no postponements of activities." Another power outage on January 12th forced the awakening of a patient under anesthesia.
Alcune immagini dei danni a Nora
Alcune immagini dei danni a Nora
The budget

The storm over history, the Superintendency: "Extensive damage to Nora and Bithia"

The storm surge hit the archaeological sites of Pula and Domus de Maria. Carabinieri divers are searching the sea for artifacts swept into the water by the powerful storm surge.
Pet Area all'aeroporto di Elmas
Pet Area all'aeroporto di Elmas
the initiative

A Pet Area opens at Cagliari Airport: a space dedicated to traveling dogs and cats.

Free access: the purchase of any services will be used to support the activities of the non-profit association that manages it.
music

Hard and pure electronics at Quartucciu's Cueva

From the peninsula, The Braindrillerz are on the road, with six other island DJs on the decks
Una commemorazione delle vittime di Crans Montana (Ansa)
Una commemorazione delle vittime di Crans Montana (Ansa)
The appeal

Crans Montana, the Southern Sardinia Federation of Italian Fireworks (FIPE) says: "Stop fireworks, strict rules against illegal vendors."

Association president Lele Frongia: "Safety is fundamental; an immediate meeting between the government, the region, and business leaders is needed."
La sede dell'Esperia
La sede dell'Esperia
Pessagno Street

Over €80,000 in unpaid rent: Esperia and the City of Cagliari reach an agreement on installments.

The company pays 34 installments of €2,500 each: "Failure to pay even one will result in immediate disqualification."
I volontari Oikos Quartu Sant'Elena al lavoro
I volontari Oikos Quartu Sant'Elena al lavoro
the initiative

Cyclone Harry: Volunteers unite to clean up the Poetto beach in Cagliari and Quartu Sant'Elena.

Municipalities, associations, and citizens are coming together to repair the damage caused by the severe weather. The event is scheduled for Sunday at Golden Beach.
the decision

Cyclone Harry, Anas: "State Road 195 nears reopening."

Traffic on the "Sulcitana" will begin tomorrow or by Sunday.
the conference

Ryanair is back on the attack: "Three hundred new planes, but where they'll go depends on the additional tax."

A meeting organized in Cagliari by Salvatore Deidda, a member of the Italian Liberal Party (FdI) and chair of the Chamber of Deputies' Transport Committee, said: "We must change the European rules on transport continuity."
Oussama Mahjoub
Oussama Mahjoub
the arrest

Hit and killed in Sorso, the driver is released: he must sign in.

The prosecutor's request for house arrest was rejected. The accident reignites controversy over the stretch of road considered highly dangerous.
the complaint

Fossil stolen from suitcase, tourist detained at Alghero airport

Customs and Finance Police (Gdf) carried out checks. The archaeological find, lacking documentation, was seized.
Il cantiere sulla 130, alle porte di Cagliari
Il cantiere sulla 130, alle porte di Cagliari
The construction site

Roadworks on the 130 have left everyone queuing even at the entrance to Cagliari.

Motorists, already "exhausted" by the queues, ended up straight in yet another traffic jam
Carabinieri

Villamassargia: 1.50 grams of cocaine found in the house: 38-year-old arrested

Stopped with seven grams of marijuana in the car, the military then extended the checks
Una delle auto distrutte (foto Vigili del fuoco)
Una delle auto distrutte (foto Vigili del fuoco)
the fires

Arson? Three cars destroyed overnight in Aritzo, Bosa, and Jerzu.

On site, firefighters and Carabinieri from the respective stations are engaged in the investigations
L'incidente sull'Asse Mediano
L'incidente sull'Asse Mediano
the accident

Cagliari, a collision on the Asse Mediano left two injured and traffic at a standstill for an hour.

The crash occurred near Via Torricelli, in the direction of Brotzu.
La 195 dopo il ciclone Harry (foto Facebook)
La 195 dopo il ciclone Harry (foto Facebook)
cyclone harry

State Road 195 closed until January 30th, Garau contacts Salvini: "The minister will ensure attention."

Confirmation from the Deputy Prime Minister's office. The mayor of Capoterra: "Anas teams are working tirelessly."
Un momento del vertice di ieri improvvisato al Poetto, in occasione della visita del capo della Protezione civile nazionale
Un momento del vertice di ieri improvvisato al Poetto, in occasione della visita del capo della Protezione civile nazionale
Cyclone Harry

The devastated island: "Yes to a state of emergency." Half a billion euros from the government.

While inspections continue in the municipalities affected by the storm, the Region has begun the process to assess the damages. Rome has provided an initial response, suggesting a significant allocation to manage the emergency.
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