The worst DANA that has occurred so far this century has left dozens of dead in its wake. The province of Valencia has been the most affected by the tragedy, where the Generalitat has confirmed the death of 62 peoplewhile an 88-year-old woman has died in Mira (Cuenca) and another in Letur (Albacete). To the dramatic figure are also added several missing persons in towns such as Paiporta or Letur.
There are 64 deaths recorded, of which
only 18 have been officially identified.
The rest of the bodies are being transferred to the City of Justice in Valencia for identification.
There are 64 deaths, of which only 18 have been officially identified.
The rest of the bodies are being transferred to the City
of Justice of Valencia for identification.
The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) had warned of heavy rains by DANA for Tuesday, with red alert in several provinces that developed in an especially torrential way in the Valencian Community.
As can be seen in the following map, in addition to the Valencian Community and Castilla-La Mancha, DANA has spread to Teruel (Aragon) and several provinces of Andalusia, where this afternoon and into the night it will hit the provinces of Huelva, Seville, Cádiz and Málaga.
The Aemet has activated yellow and orange level warnings due to rains and storms in the western part of the community. In Andalusia, around a thousand incidents have been recorded, but, for the moment, there are no injuries. In addition, Barcelona has activated the maximum alert for the risk of tornadoes and hail, as reported by Meteocat.
The most affected areas
Accumulated precipitation
mm per m² between 00.00h and 23.59h
from last Tuesday, October 29
Seasons
meteorological
from the AEMET
Caravaca
from the cross
152.6
The most affected areas
Accumulated precipitation
mm per m² between 00.00h and 23.59h
from last Tuesday, October 29
Seasons
meteorological
from the AEMET
Yeste, Fuensanta Reservoir
149.6
Caravaca de La Cruz
152.6
The map above shows the accumulated precipitation during the 24 hours of Tuesday, October 29. The points show the millimeters of water per square meter collected in each of the meteorological stations that Aemet has throughout Spain. The data is provisional.
Likewise, according to data from the red of rain gauges of the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation400 millimeters were exceeded in Chiva and Chera (Valencia) in 24 hours (between 8:00 a.m. on October 29 and 8:00 a.m. on October 30).
In Benageber (Valencia) more than 300 mm have been recorded. While more than 200 mm were collected in the Valencian municipalities of Siete Aguas, Domeño, Bugarra, Riba-roja, Tuejar and Calles.
The 100mm They were surpassed in the Valencian municipalities of Real de Montroy, Yátova, Dos Aguas, Vilamarxant, Chelva, Algemesí, Caudete de las Fuentes, Cortes de Pallás and Pedralba. Also in municipalities in the province of Cuenca, specifically in Landete and Aliaguilla; in the province of Teruel, in the town of Sarrión; and in Castellonin Pina de Montalgrao.
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