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Sicily issues red heat alerts for Palermo and Catania as wildfire risk rises

Sicily remained under intense heat and heightened wildfire risk on Tuesday as regional authorities issued a new civil protection alert covering the next 24 hours. The Sicilian Civil Protection Department…

Be Informed · 9 Aug 2025 Italy’s planned bridge to Sicily: what to know about landmark project Italy's government gave final approval on Wednesday to the construction of what will be the world's longest single-span bridge, connecting Sicily to… Italy · 6 Aug 2025 Italian Government Approves Plans for Long-Awaited Bridge to Sicily Italy approved a €13.5 billion bridge project connecting mainland Italy to Sicily, aimed at boosting economic development. Italy · 27 Nov 2024 Messina Bridge to cost 13.5 bn euro The planned bridge across the Messina strait between Sicily and mainland Italy will have an updated cost of 13.5 billion euro, the… Italy · 9 Aug 2020 Mystery on death of a mother and disappearance of son in Sicily The searches of Gioele, 4 years old, the son of Viviana Parisi, 43 years old, the DJ found dead in Caronia, who… Italy · 27 Feb 2020 Photo Story: Migrants disembark in Messina Italian officials wearing protective suits check migrants disembarking from the NGO-run search-and-rescue ship Sea Watch 3 at the port in Messina, Sicily,… 20 Nov 2019 Three die, two missing after fireworks factory explosion near Messina, Sicily At least three people are dead and two are missing after a fireworks factory blast near Messina, in Sicily. https://twitter.com/emergenzavvf/status/1197209790449098752 One of…