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Weather alerts in Liguria, Italy

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In the Liguria region, specifically Genova, authorities have issued a yellow heatwave alert for August 17 through August 19, 2026. This follows followed a period of extreme heat, though the current alert level is noted as being was lower than previous red alerts. Alongside the heat concerns, meteorological forecasts indicate increasing As weather instability. Thunderstorms, irregular clouds, strong winds, and hail are expected starting instability increased, a new yellow weather alert was issued for Genoa, effective from 10:00 to 23:59 on Thursday, August 17, particularly 20, due to forecasted thunderstorms. In response to the thunderstorm forecast, the Municipal Civil Protection Plan has been activated. Authorities have ordered the closure of all construction sites and excavations in torrent beds. Furthermore, pedestrian access to the central-Levante area Passo Carlineo walkway on the Chiaravagna torrent is prohibited. Local police and Po Valley slopes. While temperatures may drop slightly, high humidity levels Civil Protection volunteers are expected tasked with monitoring the city’s main waterways during the alert period. Residents have been advised to persist. take precautionary measures, including protecting ground-floor premises with sandbags, closing cellar and garage doors, and moving vehicles to higher ground. Citizens are also urged to avoid low-lying areas, underpasses, and locations near riverbanks during the alert.

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  1. 2026-08-19 19:04 UTC Weather alerts in Liguria, Italy
  2. 2026-08-17 16:41 UTC Weather alerts in Liguria, Italy

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