La Dana had a particular impact in the province of Cádiz this Thursday. The heavy rains caused the flooding of the Guadalete River until reaching a limit situation of overflow risk which forced the Junta de Andalucía to activate the emergency plan for flood risk in its operational situation 1.
The system coordinated by the Ministry of the Presidency agreed at the end of the afternoon the expulsion of families from the neighborhoods of Las Pachecas, El Portal, La Corta and La Greduela whose houses are closest to the river. For those who were unable to travel with family or friends, shelters and hotel spaces have been set up. In total there were around 50 families.
However, this is a preventive measure while awaiting the evolution of the Guadalete River in the coming hours. Surveillance is carried out from the forward command post located at La Cartuja Monastery. in Jerez, in the presence of the advisor of the Presidency, Interior, Social Dialogue and Administrative Simplification of the Junta de Andalucía, Antonio Sanz.
