New Landslide in the Cadore, Difficult Access to Cortina
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Several excavators have been at work since Monday evening when a storm triggered an avalanche in the town of San Vito di Cadore in the Italian Dolomites. It covered the main road leading to the tourist resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Helicopter flights showed the full extent of the landslide, as part of the Croda Marcora mountain "tore off". In the town of Bardonecchia, mud and water swept away a 70-year-old man.
North Italy is currently under the spell of a bad weather wave. On Monday evening, after heavy rain, a landslide occurred on the Dolomite axis between San Vito di Cadore and Cortina d'Ampezzo. An important road towards Cortina had to be closed. Now it is considered to install alarm systems that could stop the passage of vehicles on the state road 51 Alemagna if they detect debris movements. Experts are already investigating the geological situat…
The new landslide did not involve vehicles or people but invaded the state road 51 of Alemagna: the road was temporarily closed in both directions making it difficult to access Cortina d'Ampezzo. The regional city council member Gianpaolo Bottacin published a video. The landslide has a front length of 100 meters and 4 meters high. The firemen of Belluno and Verona are working with two wheel loaders, an excavator and a truck to restore safety in …
No vehicle involved at work to restore the tract (ANSA)
Due to a slippery road, the wife got off and walked, while the husband drove his motorbike across. Suddenly, rocks and soil slid down from the mountain, sweeping the husband down the slope.
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