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Satellite and forecast figures refreshed 16 August 2026 at 10:23 UK time. Fire and disruption reporting verified against official sources the same day. Conditions change hourly during fires. National authorities are always right. In danger anywhere in the EU, call 112.
Italy · official sources

The live-check toolkit for Italy

These services are the authority — ten minutes each morning covers all of them. This site's maps give you the overview between checks.

CheckSourceWhen
Weather alertsServizio Meteo AM and regional ARPA bulletins; heat bulletins from the Ministry of Health for 27 citiesEvery morning
Fires & civil protectionProtezione Civile — national + regional fire bulletinsDuring any nearby event
RoadsAutostrade per l'Italia live map · CCISS 1518 phone serviceBefore any driving leg
Air / smokeIQAir ItalyIf haze is visible
Emergency112 · fire brigade 115—

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