This Saturday, Valencia City Hall sent LaLiga and the general director of Valencia Basket a letter to request the suspension of the Levante and Valencia Basket matches scheduled for this Sunday due to the alert decreed due to heavy rain with risk of flooding. At 7:30 p.m. today, the Town Hall met with members of the Municipal Operational Coordination Center (Cecopal) in response to the red alert due to the heavy rains expected for this Sunday and expanded the measures it had adopted due to the orange alert.
The Municipal Sports Foundation has contacted Levante UD and Valencia Basket to inform them of the current situation and to be in contact on possible developments in the damage. Levante-Villarreal must be played this Sunday at 6:30 p.m. in the Ciutat de València, while Valencia Basket will play a double match against Casademont Zaragoza scheduled for the same day at the Roig Arena, in the women’s league at 12:15 p.m. and in the men’s Endesa league at 6:00 p.m.
The National Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has raised to red level the warning of precipitation of 180 liters per square meter accumulated in 12 hours on the north and south coast of Valencia, and warns of a very unfavorable situation in the next 36 hours with rains that could be persistent and locally torrential. Furthermore, Civil Protection sent, at 7:23 p.m. this Saturday, an alert message in which it warns the population of the risk of flooding on the north and south coasts of Valencia due to the heavy rains which will begin tomorrow Sunday at noon, and asks to avoid travel and not to cross areas prone to flooding.
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