July 26, 2012 The July 2012 “Save Vernazza Newsletter” is available! Click to view/subscribe June 15, 2012 The June 2012 “Save Vernazza Newsletter” is available! Our first edition! Click to view the June 2012 Save Vernazza Newsletter June 5, 2012 A picture is worth a thousand words. Take a look back on May 2012. Check…
Newsletter Updates With Love, From Vernazza” WINNERSDear Friends, “With Love, From Vernazza” is our way of giving back to the donors who connue to help usfulfill our mission. Read More. Save Vernazza’s Newsletter, February 2017Five years have passed since flooding and mudslides devastated Vernazza, destroying homes, businesses, territory and lives. With your help, Save Vernazza…
Our Mission On October 25, 2011, massive flooding and mudslides devastated Vernazza, burying the town under 4m/13ft. of mud and debris. Floodwaters reached second story windows, wiped out road and rail connections and left residents without water, gas or electricity. Three people tragically drowned. Homes, businesses and territory were destroyed. Right from the start, volunteers…
Valentino’s Story:A Story of Courage and tragedy Pino Giannoni of the gelateria “Porto Dody Gelateria Artiginale” in Vernazza disappeared in the flood that occurred in Vernazza on October 25, 2011. This is the personal account of what happened as told by his son Valentino Giannoni, who was with him on that day. It was the…