📣 ➡️ #ClimateEmergency Just released: a new report by #Legambiente's Osservatorio Città Clima on the impacts of #weather and #climate events in Italy shows an alarming trend. Floods, drought and damages from hailstorms are on the rise.
In the last 13 years 1,503 #ExtremeWeather events have been recorded by the Osservatorio, with sadly 279 dead 👇🏼
https://cittaclima.it/2022/11/17/emergenza-clima-il-rapporto-dellosservatorio-citta-clima-2022/
Emergenza Clima: il Rapporto dell’Osservatorio Città Clima 2022 - Città Clima

Preoccupa il bilancio degli ultimi 13 anni: dal 2010 al 31 ottobre 2022 registrati 1.503 fenomeni estremi, 780 i Comuni colpiti e 279 le vittime. Salgono a 24 i Paesi europei dotati di un Piano nazionale di adattamento ai cambiamenti climatici, ma la grande assente è  l’Italia, con la bozza ferma dal 2018. Intanto in […]

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A clear pattern is emerging, with a first phase of increase in the early part of the 10's and a boom of events from 2018
Events by category show a significant recent increase of #hailstorms, #drought and #whirlwinds (and disruptions by gales).
Some areas have clearly a predominant concentration of specific events such as #Salento (south east of #Italy) with whirlwinds.
It's undeniably urgent for #Italy to adopt a National #adaptation Plan. 24 countries in Europe (included the #UK) already approved and updated one. The final infographic show how many areas are constantly affected and require action.
Apologies for the quick translation of the graphs 😅