23 Oct 2018 | 08:20 AM UTC
Italy: Storm alerts for Calabria and other southern regions October 23
Weather alerts for heavy rain and strong winds in effect in southern regions of Italy on October 23; associated transportation disruptions expected
Event
A red weather alert was issued for the southern region of Calabria on Tuesday, October 23, where heavy rain and strong winds are forecast. Lower orange alerts are also in effect for the regions of Campania, Sardinia, Basilicata, and Sicily.
Associated transportation disruptions are expected, along with possible power outages and infrastructural damage.
Advice
Individuals in the affected areas should monitor local weather reports, confirm travel plans, and adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.
