The regional governments of Catalonia, País Valencià and the Balearic Islands and the town councils affected by the new DANA, which will leave heavy rains until next Friday, are preparing to face it. The AEMET has also issued a red alert for the province of Malaga and the Andalusian Government has declared an emergency.
In five regions of Tarragona, classes have been suspended in schools and also in more than 40 town councils from the three provinces of the Valencian Country. The Valencia City Council has stopped them throughout the city.
The Andalusian Government has classes suspended in 27 municipalities of Malaga and Granada given the risk of flooding due to rain that could leave more than 100 liters per square meter in the first twelve hours. The measure also affects day centers and people with disabilities, dependent on the Junta de Andalucía.
The interruption of teaching activity could also be extended to Thursday, November 14. The University of Malagathe same as those in Valencia, also suspended classes.
Renfe has also reduced traffic on three Rodalies lines, the R15, R16 and R17. Specifically, There will be no service between Reus (Tarragona) and Zaragoza on the R15 and speed limitations have been established at 80 kilometers per hour between Tortosa and L’Aldea (Tarragona) on the R16. The R17 shuttle service between Tarragona and Salou-Port Aventura has been suspended, and the alternative plan shipments have been reduced due to the works in Roda de Berà (Tarragona).
For the regions Tarragonès, Montsià, Baix Ebre, Ribera d’Ebre and Baix Campthe Generalitat has given the indication to telework except in those jobs considered essential and has recommended rescheduling all non-urgent health care.
In Majorcathe storms have already caused widespread delays at Palma airport in both departure and arrival operations.
Meanwhile, the rains have already overflowed a torrent, the final stretch of Na Borgesaccording to Mallorca Diarywhich does not present risks to the population because it flows into a natural and agricultural area
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City councils have also begun to act. The one in Tarragona, for example, has closed the sports facilities and markets municipal, suspended works on public roads and reduced the frequencies of municipal buses due to the forecast of heavy rains for today and tomorrow and the activation of the alert of the special flood emergency plan (INUNCAT) by the Generalitat. Palma City Council has ordered the closure of parks and gardens.
The 112 Emergency Service of Andalusia reported in its X account evictions in “points of Ribera del Guadalhorce: in Álora, Cártama, Alhaurín de la Torre, Pizarra and Málaga“.
Emergencies 112 recommends extreme caution and adopting some self-protection guidelines that help prevent risks and guarantee safety: “It is important to remain calm and follow the information from official sources on social networks and media to avoid rumors and false informationand in case of emergency, call 112, service available 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
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