The popular film director and screenwriter’s tongue-in-cheek outburst on Instagram: “As they say in Naples: E chest’è!'”
“I’m in the port of Naples. The temperature is 46 degrees and I look at the crowd of people there to embark. I would like to catch a nice train and go back to Rome. Mamma Mia, 46 degrees. As they say in Naples: “And what is that!” Have a good day everyone!” It’s the ironic outburst of Henry Vanzina74, who posted a video on Instagram.
The popular film director and screenwriter, author of unforgettable hit Italian comedies like Horse Fever and the entire Christmas Vacation saga is in town today Beverello Pier go to the island Ischiawhere he is a honorary board memberIschia Global Film and Music Festival“, the big event all about cinema and music, which takes place from July 9th to 16th on the Emerald Isle.
Naples in the heat
However, the visit to the Neapolitan capital also coincided with the very intense heat wave that has hit the city in recent days, which lasts until Wednesday, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees, as also explained by the Regional Civil Protection Service, which today issued a weather warning for Heat Emergency, in effect from tomorrow, Saturday, July 15 until Wednesday, July 19. According to the Bulletin, temperatures will be 7 to 9 degrees above the seasonal average, and humidity will range between 70 and 80%.
Power failure in northern Naples at night, air conditioning alarm due to heat emergency
The recently renovated Molo Beverello
The Beverello Pier It has been recently renovated and equipped to be even more welcoming. Tents have been set up covering almost the entire area in front of the embarkation points, providing some shade and shelter for the thousands of tourists waiting to embark, allowing them to shelter from the sun during the hottest hours of the day. Further renovation work on the Beverello is planned for this summer.
However, the intense heat of these days and the overflow of travelers on ferries and hydrofoils seen at these peak times for weekend departures still cause many inconveniences for passengers. Long queues, scorching air and high humidity tax even the most resilient and particularly affect the most vulnerable, such as the elderly and children.