Sardinia is hit by severe weather: the alert remains in effect ...
Hundreds of firefighters responded across the island: businesses were devastated, power outages occurred, sinkholes collapsed, and trees fell on the roads.
www.unionesarda.itSardinia endured drought in the first months of 2026, as firefighting units operated across communities causing widespread power outages spreading across Sardinia's regions, officials warned of deteriorating conditions initially in the west, then moving east while hundreds of interventions were carried out, compensation schemes were unveiled for individuals and businesses hit by prior storms, as reviews looked to expand disaster declarations with new damages.