The rains have caused fifty incidents only in the municipality of Águilas. A water thrombus has crossed the town through the ramblas that run through the urban center, dragging vehicles in its path. In an hour, the eagles rainfall have collected more than 44 liters per square meter.
The classes have been suspended in the municipalities of Águilas, Aledo, Alhama de Murcia, Cartagena, Fuente Álamo, La Unión, Librilla, Lorca, Los Alcázares, Mazarrón, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, Torre Pacheco, Totana and Puerto Lumbreras. There will be no school activity in FP, night baccalaureate, Conservatory of Music, Official School of Languages and Adult Education Centers.
The regional cleaning brigades have already begun to clean the drags caused by the heavy rains that have caused the closure of the RM-D18 regional highway in Eagles.
“The situation has surprised us. We did not have such a strong alert forecast. At first we expected a yellow alert from nine in the morning to four in the afternoon,” the mayor of the municipality, Mari Carmen Moreno, explained to RTVE. “An impressive water thrombus has fallen over ten in the morning, in half an hour some sixty liters have rained,” the first mayor has abounded.
“[La lluvia] He has flooded streets and Ramblas, vehicles have been carried, ”has listed Moreno, who has assured that the alert has risen to orange when strong rainfall had already begun. According to mayor, several streets and roads of the municipality and students of numerous educational centers have had to be realized to the upper plants of the school buildings have been cut.
Nine people have been rescued from their vehicles, a truck and a car on the RM-D18 road, in the immediate vicinity of Calarreona, on the edge of the Eagles coast. A helicopter from the General Directorate of Citizen Security and Emergencies has rescued the occupants of both vehicles. They have not required health care.
The Directorate of the Special #Protection Plan in the risk of flooding (#Planinunmur) has reported that the plan is in emergency phase level 0. This level is activated when the emergencies caused affect a single municipal term and can be resolved with local ownership or of the regional administration assigned to the local emergency plan.
For Aora, the Altiplano, Northwest, Vega del Segura and Murcia remains yellow warning. A accumulated precipitation is expected in an hour of twenty liters per square meter. The State Meteorology Agency Aemet has again alerted orange and yellow notices for rainfall in the Region of Murcia. The community has experienced a March marked by the rains, something unusual in this region in the southeast of the country.
Orange notices have been raised by rainfall in the Guadalentín Valley, Lorca, Águilas, Campo de Cartagena, Mazarrón and Murcia.
In the regions of the Altiplano, Northwest and Vega del Segura there is yellow warning due to accumulated precipitation in an hour of 20 liters per square meter. Storms are expected in these areas.
The president of the community, Fernando López Miras, has asked the population “much prudence and caution”: “Attention to the notices of the official channels,” he recalled.
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