The Municipality of Naples organizes an Evacuation trial of the Phlegraean Fields

Gran Cone of Vesuvius

Expected in October the Exe Flegrei 2019, the simulation of the evacuation of the Phlegraean Fields in the event of an eruption

The Municipality of Naples has set one evacuation simulation of the Phlegraean Fields in the day October 19, 2019 From 9:00 to 13:00 PM. The students of some schools in the area at risk will be transported to the areas of hospitalization of the population in order to test the evacuation plan developed in recent years by the Civil Protection.

Specifically, the students involved in the simulations will be transported to two equipped locations, depending on the municipality of origin:

1. Bagnoli Area - Agnano Hippodrome Parking - Via Agnano Astroni
2. Chiaiano Area - Camaldoli Park - Via Guantai in Orsolone

The exercise with the students is part of a series of exercises and simulations that will take place from 16 at the 20 October and that will not directly involve the population but all of them experts dealing with monitor volcanic activities of the area. The technicians will simulate the transition from attention phase to the alarm phase with exercises for command posts, internal exercises and only finally exercises on a real scale which will involve a small percentage of the population.

The event Exe Flegrei 2019 is part of the initiatives organized on the occasion of Civil Protection Week.

The simulation is organized by the Prefecture of Naples, the Campania Region and the Civil Protection and, of course, the municipalities of the Flegrea Red Zone, the one that will run greater risks in the event of an eruption.

The exercise has the purpose of process, test and improve the aspects procedural, methodological and logistic of the various preventive and management measures of volcanic risk.

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Written by Olga Luce
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