Around fifteen cars were swept away by the waters this Wednesday after the ravine overflowed. in the town of Alcalá del Júcar (Albacete).
According to sources from Europa Press, Castilla-La Mancha emergency service 112At that time it was not raining in the city, but “it had rained higher up”, when a flood of water crossed the city, overflowing the ravine.
The Castilla-La Mancha emergency service received the notice at 3:27 p.m. and sent it. Civil Protection troops and firefighters mobilized from Casas Ibáñez and the Civil Guard. There was only material damage to regret, they say from 112.
He president of the Provincial Council of Albacete, Santi Cabañeromoved to the town of Alcalá del Júcar where an intense flood occurred that, “in a matter of minutes” dragged several vehicles into the river, leaving much damage in the area, but causing no injuries.
Next to mayor of the city, Juan Pascual Muñoz LegidosThe provincial president visited the affected areas, describing the scenario encountered along the way as “catastrophic”. Cabañero said that “these are complicated times” and that “we are in the process of quantifying the damage, working intensely to help the population in every possible way”, with the intervention of different services of the Provincial Council of Albacete.
At first glance, the effects of the flood are significant, with numerous washouts, fallen trees and multiple damages, both to municipal infrastructure and public resources as well as to private properties and territories.
