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Campi Flegrei seismic crisis and economic response
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Campi Flegrei seismic crisis and economic response
A strong earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei area in southern Italy, prompting an immediate mental‑health mental-health response. Psychologists and social workers were mobilised through municipal centres and coordinated with civil‑protection authorities to address anxiety, disorientation and Armando Cozzuto, president of the loss Order of a sense Psychologists of Campania, noted that the seismic event undermined the “fundamental feeling of safety among residents. Later in one’s home,” leading to anxiety and disorientation. In response, the same day, anti‑mafia Order activated an emergency psychology working group to coordinate with civil protection authorities, regional health agencies, and volunteer associations to support long-term emotional recovery. Amidst the seismic activity, anti-mafia priest Don Maurizio Patriciello warned that the volcanic complex remains a “ticking time bomb,” citing noting that recent tremors of unprecedented magnitude. reached magnitudes not seen in four decades. He criticized political inertia, stating that “failing to act today means mourning dead tomorrow,” and called for urgent preventive measures, including possible evacuation, and criticised political inertia evacuations. These concerns were reinforced by Civil Protection head Fabio Ciciliano, who warned that a stronger shock could result in acting fatalities. Following the impact of recent bradyseismic phenomena on scientific warnings. The priest’s appeal underscored the ongoing risk region's reputation, the Campania Region announced a 1 million euro allocation from the Cohesion and Development Fund to launch a territorial marketing campaign. This initiative, discussed by Regional Tourism Councilor Vincenzo Maraio, aims to protect the need for broader preparedness beyond local economy and tourism image by highlighting the initial area’s archaeological and natural heritage to counter the negative effects of the ongoing emergency mental‑health support. narrative.
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