(ANSA) - VENICE, 21 JUN - The dramatic situation of the Brenta river in Veneto, completely dry, near Frioladi Pozzoleone (Vicenza), in the aerial images taken by freelance photographer Stefano Maruzzo, flying over with an ultralight.
The drought alert is felt in particular in the Verona area with water rationing measures during the night.
This is explained by the province of Verona.
"To date - says Roberto Mantovanelli, president of Acque Veronesi, which manages the water resources in the municipalities of Verona - 40 of the 77 municipalities served by Acque Veronesi have adopted a measure to limit the use of water, with an order issued by mayors".
The ordinances provide for the prohibition of the use of mains water from 6 to 21 for all uses that are not sanitary, ie excluding those for human use.
Rainfall in Veneto has so far been 40% lower than in 2021. (ANSA).