Sardinia

L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco a Gesico (foto Sirigu)
L'intervento dei vigili del fuoco a Gesico (foto Sirigu)
Moments of fear

Gesico, a tree collapses in the courtyard of the former school: blackout averted.

The tree fell due to strong winds onto nearby homes and power lines: the intervention of the firefighters was providential.
the scam

Serdiana's Big Heart: A Show of Solidarity After the Fraud of Don Cugusi

Almost all of the money from the San Salvatore parish, approximately 69,000 euros, was recovered in just a few days.
Il lago di Poggio dei Pini
Il lago di Poggio dei Pini
the inauguration

Capoterra, Poggio dei Pini rediscovers its lake

After the devastating flood of 2008, few would have imagined that the body of water would be fully accessible and safe again.
under house arrest

Pula, stopped at a roadblock: hashish and cocaine in the car

A 28-year-old unemployed man was arrested during a patrol along the State Road 195.
Carabinieri

Receiving stolen goods, seizures, and camps in the "red zones": extraordinary checks in Cagliari.

A 56-year-old man was arrested after attempting to use stolen credit cards at a tobacco vending machine.
Le auto in coda al Poetto
Le auto in coda al Poetto
Traffic chaos

Triathlon at Poetto, traffic jam: Lungosaline closed, endless queues

A nightmare Sunday for Cagliari residents who chose the beach: dozens of local police officers were mobilized, but it was of little use. The missed opportunity of Molentargius.
Terralba, la villetta sventrata dall'esplosione (foto Masala)
Terralba, la villetta sventrata dall'esplosione (foto Masala)
The explosion

Terralba: Boom and debris: Terraced house destroyed, owner seriously injured

It happened at 8 a.m. on Via Boccaccio: the 35-year-old suffered serious burns and was taken by air ambulance to the hospital in Sassari.
Sassari

Sardinian Cavalcade: The Festival of Beauty Gets Underway: Over Three Thousand Participants

The procession will take place from Via Asproni to Via Manno, followed in the afternoon by the two-horse races at the Hippodrome, and from 6:00 p.m., there will be singing and dancing in Piazza d'Italia. The story will be broadcast live on Videolina.
Turisti in aeroporto a Cagliari (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
Turisti in aeroporto a Cagliari (archivio L'Unione Sarda)
The focus

Tourism, Sardinia faces summer challenges: "High prices are a mystery."

Bookings are rising, but operators fear last-minute cancellations to cheaper destinations: "Transportation risks penalizing us."
Ermelinda Porqueddu
Ermelinda Porqueddu
the birthday

Maracalagonis: Casa Farci's grandmother turns 100.

A big party for Ermelinda Porqueddu, who blew out the candles with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and the other guests of the facility.
Sulcis

Eurallumina, unions raise alarm: "Funds exhausted, salaries guaranteed only until the end of May."

Filctem-Cgil, Femca-Cisl, Uiltec-Uil: "Ready for any form of mobilization." Environmental work at the Portovesme plant is also at risk.
the tragedy

Tragedy in the Burgos countryside: a 68-year-old man dies after slipping down a cliff.

Rescue efforts, even by helicopter, were unsuccessful: Felice Solinas did not make it.
Ermelinda Garau davanti alla torta
Ermelinda Garau davanti alla torta
the anniversary

Loceri hosts a village festival in the gymnasium to celebrate Ermelinda Garau's 100th birthday.

Until a few years ago he still dedicated himself to the family garden
Visitatori al museo delle Due Fonderie
Visitatori al museo delle Due Fonderie
the event

San Gavino showcases its treasures with "Open Monuments."

Guided tours of churches, museums, the municipal library and the foundry
Maestrale a Cagliari
Maestrale a Cagliari
The forecasts

Weather, Mistral winds, and autumn temperatures in Sardinia

Strong winds on the coast and low highs. Improvements expected starting Sunday.
L'area dell'incendio in via Palomba
L'area dell'incendio in via Palomba
the roar.

Alghero: An explosion wakes the Sant'Agostino neighborhood, with a car set on fire.

A firecracker or flammable liquid was used, an act of intimidation. Police officers are investigating.
La nuova centenaria di Sedilo, Vittoria Camboni
La nuova centenaria di Sedilo, Vittoria Camboni
the birthday

Sedilo, a community celebrating Vittoria Camboni's 100th birthday.

Also present were her sisters, aged 84 and 89, who share her date of birth.
Il gruppo che ha preso parte alla giornata di bonifica dei fondali
Il gruppo che ha preso parte alla giornata di bonifica dei fondali
environment

Arbatax: Tires and plastic among the 600 kg of waste recovered from the port's seabed.

Forty minutes of diving by volunteers as part of the Save My Ocean initiative
L'ingresso della camera mortuaria (Foto Sara Pinna)
L'ingresso della camera mortuaria (Foto Sara Pinna)
the story

Oristano, a man dies in a clinic and relatives are not notified: "Discovered during visiting hours, he was already in the morgue."

The husband and daughter of a 76-year-old woman from Uras, admitted to the Rimedio nursing home, filed a complaint. The director stated, "It was a communication error; it's never happened before."