Weather Disruptions in Italy

IPC has provided the information below, received from Poste Italiane, about the impact of severe weather on postal delivery in some parts of Italy.

Issue type: OPS

Date of report: 06th November 2018

Issue: EER No. 48

Reported by: Poste Italiane (IT)

Issue details:

Poste Italiane (IT) wishes to share the following information:

Due to the severe weather conditions that since October 29th till November 2nd affected several parts of Italy, considerable problems occurred in local road flows causing also the impossibility to reach whole parts of the national territory. This situation had a serious impact on the delivery service, with a general slowdown in the areas concerned, as well as the suspension of the delivery activity where the staff safety was compromised. Currently, we are working to recover the situation and restore the normal operativity.

An update will follow, as soon as more information is available.

Issue details:

Please find below the update for yesterday:

November 5th

• North-West – territory of

• Luserna San Giovanni

• North-East – Territories of

• Belluno, Pieve di Cadore and Feltre

• Fiera di Primiero and Cavalese

• Centre – Territory of:

• Latina

• South – territories of:

• Napoli Soccavo

• Sellia Marina

• Noicattaro and Monopoli

• Castelgrande, Genzano di Lucania, Senise, Matera, Policoro, Fasano, Mesagne, Ostuni, San Pietro Vernotico, Campi Salentina, Copertino, Galatina, Gallipoli, Maglie, Martano, Poggiardo, Tricase, Ginosa, Grottaglie, Manduria, Martina Franca, Massafra and Taranto

• Corleone, Lercara, Ribera, Bagheria, Agrigento S. Benedetto, Favara, Canicattì, Licata, Sciacca