{"id":468731,"date":"2026-10-21T13:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T11:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/2026\/10\/21\/allitalia-749-milioni-dallue-per-i-danni-del-ciclone-harry\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:52:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T11:52:58","slug":"italy-to-receive-74-9-million-euros-from-the-eu-for-cyclone-harry-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/2026\/10\/21\/italy-to-receive-74-9-million-euros-from-the-eu-for-cyclone-harry-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy to receive 74.9 million euros from the EU for Cyclone Harry damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels \u2013 Damage caused by bad weather: the European Parliament<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz JpY6Fd\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">&nbsp;has approved&nbsp;a 74.9 million euro package to support Italy following Cyclone Harry in early 2026, which struck Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia. The funds come from the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/regional_policy\/funding\/solidarity-fund_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF)<\/a>, and the plenary session approved their release with 651 votes in favour, 17 against and 3 abstentions.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"it\"><span class=\"jCAhz JpY6Fd\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"> Support from the EUSF helps fund emergency and recovery operations, such as the restoration of energy, water, sewerage, telecommunications and transport infrastructure, as well as health and education services. The aid also covers cleanup operations, temporary accommodation and relief services, as well as measures to secure and strengthen prevention infrastructure and protect cultural heritage.\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&#8220;<strong>The vote is a positive step, but what is needed now is a commitment from the Italian government to allocate all the necessary funds<\/strong> to repair the damaged infrastructure and prevent further disasters,\u201d said&nbsp;<strong>Giuseppe Antoci<\/strong> and <strong>Pasquale Tridico<\/strong>, MEPs from the Five Star Movement, in a joint statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brussels \u2013 Damage caused by bad weather: the European Parliament&nbsp;has approved&nbsp;a 74.9 million euro package to support Italy following Cyclone Harry in early 2026, which struck Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia. The funds come from the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF), and the plenary session approved their release with 651 votes in favour, 17 against and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":494,"featured_media":468728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25774,25681],"tags":[26180,25755,29977,30253,28824,27603,33394],"class_list":["post-468731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-brief","category-politics","tag-news-parliament-en","tag-juseppe-antoci-en","tag-m5s-europe-and","tag-maltempo-en","tag-paschal-tridico-en","tag-ue"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/494"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468732,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468731\/revisions\/468732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eunews.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}