The Community of Madrid A this Friday has lived a small truce after last day marked by the heavy rains of the Borrasca Martinhoespecially during the night-with the activation of the yellow warning throughout the region-that have caused, together with the unwins and the thaw, the rise in the rivers level, such as Manzanares in the capital.
Specifically, on Thursday night, 112 managed 123 files for rain. In 29 of them, firefighters from the Community of Madrid had to intervene, especially in municipalities near the Jarama and Henares rivers.
During the afternoon of this Friday, the adverse rainfall continues to Yellow level in the mountainswith accumulations of up to 40 liters per square meter in 12 hours and that, according to the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet), could reach up to 60 in 24 hours. Despite the alert reduction in the rest, showers are expected in the second half of the day that they could complicate mobility on Madrid roads and that will continue during at least this weekend.
The day of this Friday started with cuts in various roads of the community, also in the capital, in the branch that joins the M-30 to the M-40 in the A-6 direction, by caution before the rise in the level of the Manzanares river and which has been reopened in its entirety around 8.15 hours.
With information from the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) At 15 hours, the M-215 was still closed, due to flooding of the road after the flood of the Tajuña River. Likewise, the M-611 was still closed to traffic at the height of Rascafría due to detachments They have hindered the road. The rest of the road network recorded circulatory normality, with a call to precaution to drivers who travel through the region in the face of weather conditions for the next few hours, which suggest that it will continue raining although less intensely.
In addition, Martinho has taken the Madrid City Council to close The retirement and eight other parks For weather conditions. At the moment, these spaces will continue closed for security, after falling from large trees in retirement, according to the mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida At a press conference. Other municipalities have also decided to close their parks, such as Pozuelo, Arganda or Collado Villalba, among others.
As for the evacuations, the approximately 450 people of the Sabinas settlement in Móstoles and Arroyomolinos remain outside their homes due to caution before the flood of the Guadarrama River because of the heavy rains of recent days. Heavy rains in the community have also led to several Madrid universities to suspend your academic activity This Friday while the Ministry of Labor has recommended prioritizing teleworking, a route for which the address of Renfe.
The flood of the rivers, under the magnifying glass
The Community of Madrid deployed on Thursday night the Advanced Command Post (PMA) of the Special Flood Plan (INUNCAM) to maintain the surveillance of the effects of the rains in rivers and roads channels in the region. Despite the current “normality situation”the regional executive continues to ask for caution and alert to all citizens so that they do not approach the river channels or flood areas. “That logically limit the displacements to those that are necessary and essential,” the Autonomous Government spokesman, Miguel Ángel García Martín, moved on Friday morning.
In relation to the unbalanced, the Tajo Hydrographic Confederation (CHT) has updated at 2:00 p.m. the relationship of the capacity stations that exceed the red notice threshold, of which nine are in the Community of Madrid. Specifically, according to the CHT, the Henares stations in Espinillos, the Jarama in Improved-San Fernando, the Jarama in San Fernando de Henares, Roya Algete, Roya Puente Titulcia, Roya Puente Phacecor, Guadarrama in the Picotejo, Roea Perales in Villamantilla and Roea Aldea del Fresno are found at this alert.
In addition, there are reservoirs with significant flows in the demarcation of the Tagus, including San Juan and Picadas, both in the Community of Madrid, which unpack the first to 295 cubic meters the second and 294 the second; and that of the brown at 60 m3/s.
More conditions this weekend for rain
The Aemet forecast in the Community of Madrid for this Saturday does not foresee no weather adversealthough it points to a new day of rainfall, which will be more intense in the afternoon and that will cease at the end of the day.
“Although the situation is currently stable, we continue to monitor the most sensitive points of the region. From the Community of Madrid, we recommend to citizens that, as far as possible, citizens limit their displacements to the Sierra since the conditions will be adverse and there is a remarkable risk of avalanches. If we have to take the car by the region, we advise avoiding circular near reservoirs and in nearby areas of the rivers 112 on social networks.
For this reason, during the weekend, the interurban bus line 819, which connects scratch and preserves, It will not circulate. Nor will line 692, which connects the mills and ports of the Sierra de Guadarrama, while the 691, which unites Moncloa in Madrid with Valdesquí, will do so only to Navacerrada, has reported the Regional Transport Consortium of Madrid (CRTM).
Likewise, the circulation of the strawberry train to Aranjuez has been suspended this weekend before the notices of the community emergency services. In the same way, the Spanish Confederation of Medical Unions (CESM) and the Andalusian Medical Union (SMA) have decided postpone the manifestation which was scheduled for this Saturday in the capital against the draft of the Framework Statute and have requested to transfer the mobilization to next Saturday, April 5.
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