Heavy rains continue to ravage part of the eastern peninsula. In the early hours of this Friday, more than thirty vehicles were piled up under a bridge in Cadaqués when they were dragged by the river which crosses the town. This is how they report from the corps of the Bombers of Catalonia through a publication of X, in which they exclude any personal damage.
The mayor of the city, for her part, indicated in statements on Catalunya Ràdio, where she explained that the point of maximum intensity was between the two and three in the morning. From now on, in the morning, he ensures that the stream continues to fall, but not like at that time.
Regarding cars, he assured that the town hall had already warned that it was forbidden park in the area: “We received the alert that we had received from Cecat (Operational Coordination Center of Catalonia), but people parked their cars and the water took them away.”
The first mayor of Girona reported that in Cadaqués “it did not rain much either”, but rather that the intense rains They focused on the Peníthe mountain next to the municipality, which dumped all the water into the stream that crosses it.
Likewise, Météocat shared images of the stream in the Catalan city “after the intense and continuous rain this morning where, most likely, 100 millimeters have been exceeded of precipitation”. Previously, this meteorological service issued an observation warning for accumulation of rain in the regions of Alt i Baix Empordà where the degree of danger was three out of six.
Precisely, in one of the towns in the Baix Empordà region, firefighters are working due to the “detachment of a retaining wall.” In a publication in . “The road has been cut, we are on site with municipal technicians,” they specify.