Heavy rains recorded this Wednesday in the province of Malaga left hundreds of people impossible to leave the airport Málaga-Costa del Sol Public transport has been very limited due to heavy rains in the capital Malaga and its surroundings, which has forced the suspension and interruption of all EMT bus lines in the capital. This is how the unusual image of hundreds of people are waitingin line at the arrivals terminal.
Remember that these suspensions and interruptions are also in addition to the service of all EMT bus lines in the capital. In fact, trains couldn’t reach the airport either. Renfe reported suspension of line service C-1 which connects the capital Malaga to Fuengirola with stops in important areas of the west coast such as the María Zambrano station, the Malaga-Costa del Sol airport and the urban centers of Torremolinos and Benalmádena.
“We arrived and we can’t go to the hotel. It’s only six kilometers away. There is no taxi and the bus drops us off in the center. “We are seeing what to do,” Britt Harboe, a Dane who traveled to Malaga for tourism, told ABC. Another affected traveler was José García, who came from Melilla to the capital Malaga to accompany his wife to hospital: “We are going to take one of several Ubers because it costs more than 100 euros to Marbella,” he commented.
Flights
Thus, regarding the operation of Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport until 2:00 p.m., as Aena reports in a message on social networks, it has been 135 commercial flights operated on the 296 planned for this Wednesday. They also reported one canceled flight and five diverted flights. Thus, Aena insisted that Emergency 112 be consulted before making any trip.
Concerning mobility, it should also be remembered that it has been Malaga-Madrid high-speed train suspended due to rains, because the accumulation of water has affected the safety systems of the line, which is why it is cut between Antequera-Málaga until it is recovered.
Likewise, the conventional track service between Antequera and Málaga is suspended, as is the line C2 of Cercanías between Málaga and Álora.
On the road, among other incidents, several roads in the province of Malaga remain closed due to rain. Specifically, these are the A-355 in Coín and the A-7054 in Málaga, in addition to the fact that the A-7054 in Campillos.
Metropolitan transport of the Junta de Andalucía was also suspended in the province of Málaga due to the heavy rains recorded. In addition, the service of metro lines 1 and 2 of the capital.
