Sending our thoughts and prayers to everyone affected by the floods in the Emilia-Romagna region 🙏 F1
Images and drone footage from Imola show devastating effect of floodsFurther extreme flooding in the Emilia-Romagna region has cancelled Formula 1’s visit to the Imola Circuit, and the devastating impacts which they are dealing with are clear to see.
As weather conditions are set to improve somewhat come the Emilia Romagna GP race weekend, there was initially hope that the event could still go on, but sadly the rain deluge which arrived in the proceeding days brought the kind of impacts that were feared. The Italian Met Office had issues red extreme weather warnings for Tuesday and Wednesday, and indeed as the rain set in on Tuesday a precautionary evacuation of all F1 personnel from the circuit was ordered. Rising water levels on the nearby River Santerno were an immediate concern for the circuit with the associated flood risk.
🇮🇹: All teams present on the Imola Circuit have just been asked to evacuate the premises within 30 minutes. ⚠️
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