Sara Guglielmetti Un violent storm hit the Alto Varesotto last night causing several damages: Firefighters at work for hours. The situation.
Varese area hit by bad weather: landslides, floods and closed roads
As of late afternoon yesterday, April 23, 2025, a violent cloudburst it hit theUpper Varese areaThere were widespread thunderstorms along the entire lake area, from Comabbio to Monate, also affecting Lake Varese.
Si report a landslide at the height of the caves along the Strada Statale 233 in Valganna, with risk of landslides and presence of rocks on the road. Flooding instead in Induno Olona, especially in the Lindt area. There were many reports and requests for help from motorists in difficulty. The Valganna state road and the road leading to the village of Bregazzana were closed.
Varese hit by bad weather: interventions in progress
Following the violent storm that hit the Alto Varessotto yesterday, the Fire Brigade is still working on the situation, I've been working for 15 hours now. Here's what they're letting us know from the regional command of the Fire fighters: "the situation this morning appears significantly improved. The easing weather conditions allowed for easier management of the remaining interventions, permitting the return of the reinforcement teams from the Milan commands, sent yesterday to support the local device.”