Festival Sanremo, Villa Nobel evacuated due to bomb scare

Evacuated last night, shortly before midnight, Villa Nobel, where a party promoted by Radio Mediaset for the start of the Sanremo Festival was underway due to an anonymous phone call announcing the presence of a bomb. The party was attended by some of the artists who will take part in the 74th Sanremo Festival. The opening party of Oltre il festival is Radio Mediaset's project involving six broadcasters throughout the week. Several artists competing in the festival, which kicks off today, as well as radio talent were present at the invitation-only dinner.

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At Villa Nobel the inauguration party of Oltre il festival was underway, the Radio Mediaset project that involves, for the whole week, Radio 105, Radio Monte Carlo, R101, Radio Subasio, Radio Norba, Radio Bella & Monella, a meeting point and comparison between insiders, artists, guests. At the invitation-only dinner," Radio Mediaset explained, "there were several artists competing in the festival, which kicks off today, as well as radio talent. 'We were sitting at the tables,' they say, 'when the police came in and asked us to leave quickly, without specifying anything else or hinting at a bomb threat. We came out of the villa, which overlooks the Aurelia, and they blocked the road for checks. We have now returned to our respective hotels'.

Anti-explosive dog units of the police have arrived in the interdiction area created by the police around Sanremo's Villa Nobel. The officers meanwhile extended the red zone around the villa. The road was closed in both directions. "The police arrived with torches," said two young waiters on duty during the party, "and told us to get out. Everything went very quietly, but people were not allowed to take their belongings. Everything stayed inside".