Red warning due to accumulation of up to 250 liters of rain in twelve hours is approaching the most dangerous hours of the entire coast of the province of Valencia. Sunday has passed so far without serious problems and the point where it rained the most was at La Font d’en Carròs, with 146 liters.
The National Meteorological Agency qualifies this situation as extraordinary danger and grants a probability of this happening between 40 and 70% in the areas mentioned. The accumulated maximum, as indicated, refers to that which can be reached during the night from Sunday to Monday.
Inside the province of Valencia and on the northern coast of Alicante, they are under orange notice.which is considered a significant danger. In this case, they warn that the rain could reach up to 60 liters in an hour.
The Polytechnic University of Valencia announced that classes will be online Monday morning on the Vera and Gandia campuses, only the Alcoy campus will be present in person. The University of Valencia joins to the suspension of face-to-face teaching and will be done online “when possible”.
The Municipal Operational Coordination Center of Valencia decided this afternoon the closure of educational activity for Monday, December 15 in the neighborhoods most affected by the damage in 2024: Castellar – l’Oliveral, la Torre, Forn d’Alcedo and Faitanar.
This decree concerns the following educational centers: Nuestra Señora del Rosario-Trinitarias, Escola Privada de Música Santa Cecilia Castellar-Oliveral, Escola Privada de Música Musical Castellar-Oliveral, IES El Ravatxol, CEIP Castellar-Oliveral, CEE Rosa Llácer, Formiguetes, Universitat Popular Castellar-l’Oliveral.
In the Tower, CEIP Padre Manjón, Sambori, Sedajazz, Universitat Popular La Torre and Centro Occupational de la Torre. In Forn d’Alcedo at the CEIP of the same name and also at its popular university center. And in Faitanar the FP CFFOLGADO.
In Pinedo and El Saler the centers will be open, but the day will be non-educational in agreement with the management of the centers, as indicated by the Town Hall through its social networks.
How long does the alert last? Aemet reminds that the red notice on the entire coast of the province of Valencia will remain in force until 5:59 a.m. From there it turns orange and Return to normal is expected at noon.
What happened on Sunday?
The emergency service The Generalitat emphasizes that “no relevant incident occurred”. This is due to the fact that the part of Storm Emilia that crosses the Valencian Community where it was concentrated is in the Mediterranean.
Of course, Aemet remembered that afternoon at 7 p.m. that “the most important thing” happens in the south of Castellón due to the persistence, “since it has been raining for almost 9 hours without stopping”. This translates into an accumulation of 92 liters in Borriana, according to Avamet data collected by À Punt.
Emergencies appreciate that This Sunday “traffic on the roads has been drastically reduced” of the Valencian Community” which “guarantees greater security”. And that is why he emphasizes that “self-protection and citizen awareness remain important”.
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