US EditionSecond Red Alert Warning for Floods Sent Out to Costa Del Sol
Persistent heavy rains from Storm Francis caused river surges, flooding, and evacuations with over 120 emergency incidents logged, officials said.
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Second red alert warning for floods sent out to Costa del Sol
A second Civil Protection Alert has been sent out to Costa del Sol areas for a red alert for flood risks as the effects of Storm Francis drag on into the night. Malaga Province remains under severe strain on Sunday, January 4, as Storm Francis delivers a persistent deluge of rain across the Costa del Sol and Guadalhorce Valley. The Spanish Meteorological Agency (AEMET) maintains a red alert… Source
On Sunday, Spain's meteorological institute issued a red warning in Málaga, in the southern part of the country.
Aemet has activated the highest alert due to "extraordinary risk" due to rains in the meteorological region of Sol and Guadalhorce
It is also sent as a reminder that many hours have passed since the first message Es-Alert The storm leaves accumulated up to 170 liters and about thirty evictions
Civil Protection recommends that residents of the neighborhoods of Santa Amalia and Santa Águeda, in the district of Campanillas of Málaga capital, evict their homes or go up to upper floors as a precaution before the red warning by rain and the train of Cercanías C-2 has been suspended. The municipality of Cártama, adjacent to the capital and also affected by the heavy rainfall and floods of the Guadalhorce, has informed its neighbors of Cártam…
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