Impressive hail storm in El Ejido: hail the size of golf balls

Social networks have been flooded with videos in which you can verify the virulence of hail that in his fall They destroyed the windows and dented the bodywork of the vehicles that were parked outdoors. Other elements of the homes such as windows and skylights were also affected. Although the damage to the greenhouse areas has yet to be assessed, it is expected to be significant.

The 112 emergency service has coordinated, between 10:00 p.m. yesterday and 6:00 a.m. this morning, cso a hundred incidents in the province Almería due to the effects of rain and hail

Pre-emergence phase activated

The Junta de Andalucía has activated the pre-emergence phase in operational situation 0 of the Flood Risk Emergency Plan (PERI) in eastern Andalusia due to the recorded rainfall and the weather forecast for the next few hours, as reported by the unified emergency service 112 on its social networks.

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) also maintains active weather warnings this Tuesday. orange level due to rain and storm in Almería and Granadaas well as in Cadiz and Malaga where this alert will also apply, however storms will only activate the yellow warning in these areas. Likewise, the storm will also affect the Jaén territory, leaving the yellow warning active for both phenomena, while the waves will cause orange level alerts on the Andalusian Mediterranean coast.

All this marked in the step of a DANA that landed in the Guadalquivir basin on Saturdayextending during the day on Sunday towards the eastern part of Andalusia. These precipitations have brought with them a drop in thermometers at the regional level, placing maximum temperatures around 18 degrees.

According to the Aemet website, in the province of Almería the orange risk for rain and storm will remain in force until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Almanzora Valley and The Velez, Birth and Field of Taverns, West and Almeria Capital and the Almeria Levantewhere this water alert will become yellow at 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. In these areas, an accumulated rainfall of 30 milliliters is expected in one hour and 80 in the first 12 hours.

Likewise, the waves will leave the orange warning active for this phenomenon in Poniente and Almería capitalas well as in the east of Almeria, until 4:00 a.m. this Tuesday, to become yellow until 10:00 a.m. this Tuesday. On these coasts, east and northeast winds of 60 to 70 kilometers per hour (force 8) and waves of three to five meters high are expected.

Likewise, it is planned to activate Orange alerts for rain and yellow alerts for storms in the Strait of Cadiz until 06:00 this Tuesday due to an accumulation of water that could reach 30 milliliters in one hour and 80 in the first 12 hours.

Already in Grenadethe region of Guadix and Asset It will also be affected by rain and storm before the orange notice that It will remain in force until 6:00 p.m., where an accumulation of water in one hour of up to 30 milliliters and 80 in the first 12 hours is expected. In addition, these same phenomena will activate the yellow alert on the Granada coast from midnight this Monday until 6:00 p.m. due to a water accumulation of 20 milliliters in one hour.

In this same province, specifically, in the Granada coastthe waves will also star in one of the alerts this day, leaving the orange notice until 4:00 a.m. this Tuesday, although it will remain in force under the yellow slogan until 10:00 a.m. this same day. Where winds from the east and northeast of 60 to 70 kilometers per hour (force 8) and waves of three to five meters high are expected.

In the Malaga landsthe storm will keep the orange warning for rain and storm in force until 12:00 p.m. this Monday in the region of Sol and Guadalhorcewhere an accumulated rainfall of 30 milliliters is expected in one hour and 80 in the first 12 hours. Likewise, in Ronda and Axarquía these yellow level alerts will govern until 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., respectively, due to an accumulation of water that is expected to reach 20 milliliters in one hour and in the case of the Axarquía up to 60 in the first 12 hours.

The Malaga coast They will also be affected by the waves that will activate the orange warning until 10:00 a.m. in Axarquía due to east and northeast winds of 60 to 70 kilometers per hour (force 8) and waves three to five meters high. And yellow level until 09:00 in the region of Sol and Guadalhorce due to waves in the eastern swell of three meters high.

Finally, in the Jaén territory Aemet plans to activate the yellow warning for rain and storm until 6:00 p.m. in Cazorla and Segura, where an accumulated rainfall of 20 milliliters is expected in one hour.