(ANSA) - ROME, OCTOBER 02 - The vast perturbed system that will affect the northern regions of Italy, will extend tomorrow to part of the central regions, with widespread precipitation, including thunderstorms and a strengthening of the winds that will also affect the southern regions and Sicily.
The Civil Protection Department has therefore issued a further warning of adverse weather conditions, which extends that diffused yesterday.
For today and tomorrow, in particular, a red alert is expected on some sectors of Liguria, Lombardy and Veneto.
For tomorrow's day, the orange alert was assessed in Trentino AltoAdige and in part of Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Lombardy, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Liguria, Emilia Romagna.
Furthermore, the yellow alert was assessed in Tuscany, Umbria, Lazio, Abruzzo and on some sectors of Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Lombardy, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Emilia-Romagna, Basilicata, Calabria and Apulia.
The weather warning then provides from today evening strong winds to storm, from the southern quadrants, on Umbria, Abruzzo, Molise, Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria and Sicily, with gusts up to strong storms on the Apennine ridges and on the hills of Sicily.
In addition, storm surges are expected along the exposed coasts.
From the early morning of tomorrow, October 3, rainfall with a prevalent downpour or thunderstorm character is expected on Umbria and Lazio.
Furthermore, from late tomorrow morning, persistence of rainfall is expected, predominantly of downpour or thunderstorm, in Friuli Venezia Giulia.
The phenomena will be accompanied by strong showers, frequent electrical activity, local hailstorms and strong gusts of wind.
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