Description
During the night between 28 and 29 July 2024, severe thunderstorms caused some debris flows and instability in several localities of the provincial territory, hitting in particular the territories of the municipalities of Altopiano della Vigolana and Trento.
Damaged private individuals can apply for a contribution for the repair or purchase of vehicles for private use damaged and destroyed or rendered unusable by the calamitous event, falling within the categories of mopeds (art. 52), motorbikes (art. 53) and motor vehicles (art. 54) of the New Highway Code (Legislative Decree no. 285 of 30 April 1992) and caravan-type trailers, according to the criteria approved by the Council Resolution no. 1367 of 06 September 2024.
More specifically, the following types of intervention are eligible for aid
- the purchase of a new vehicle to replace the one destroyed or rendered useless by the disaster (falling within the above categories)
- repairs to vehicles (falling within the above categories) damaged by the disaster.
Restrictions
The application may be submitted from 1 October to 31 December 2024.
The granting of contributions or compensation is subject to the following assessments
- verification that the vehicle is among those affected by the disaster;
- verification that the vehicle is actually unserviceable; and
- verification of the necessity and appropriateness of the repair work.
If the damaged vehicle is covered by insurance, the eligible expenditure is reduced by the amount paid by the insurance company.