The weather warning continues in the Catania area. In light of the persistent adverse weather conditions reported by the regional civil protection, of potential risks to the safety of people with code orange alert, some mayors have already ordered the closure of schools.
Catania weather alert: schools, parks and cemeteries closed
Mayor Enrico Trantino has ordered the suspension of teaching activities in schools of all levels, public and private, for Wednesday 13 November 2024, also to allow for a more accurate technical verification of the school complexes. The mayor also ordered the closure of the Bellini garden, municipal parks and cemeteries.
“You can never be too careful – explained Trantino – especially following an alert from the Civil Protection which alerted us to the danger. I am not among those who lightly consider the suspension of lessons or the closure of schools but as Mayor and as a parent, I feel strongly, first of all, the responsibility to protect our girls and boys, who must be able to study in safe conditions ”.
Weather alert: schools closed in Misterbianco
Schools also closed in Misterbianco. Below are the mayor’s words: “Dear fellow citizens, also for tomorrow, in light of the ORANGE alert set by the regional Civil Protection, we have established the SUSPENSION of lessons in the schools of our city. It is not a desirable choice or one that we make without thinking too much, but unfortunately it is in the interest of all of us to stick to the Bulletin. I still recommend everyone to be cautious when traveling, avoiding as much as possible any type of risk and the areas of our territory subject to flooding”.
