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Storm in Grado: fallen trees hit caravans and bungalows at Camping Al Bosco

22.08.2026 11:04 1 min 1 source РУС
Il Meridiano ITA
Storm in Grado: fallen trees hit caravans and bungalows at Camping Al Bosco
Original source: Il Meridiano

A severe thunderstorm struck Grado on Monday evening, uprooting several tall trees that fell onto caravans and bungalows at Camping Al Bosco, where tourists were staying. Rescue teams, including firefighters and civil protection volunteers, worked from around 9 p.m. until midnight to remove debris with chainsaws and cranes. No serious injuries were reported, but some guests were treated for shock. Authorities continue to monitor coastal weather conditions.

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Storm in Grado: fallen trees hit caravans and bungalows at Camping Al Bosco

22.08.2026 Il Meridiano ITA Original source

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Updated: 22.08.2026

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