The Emergency Plan for Flood Risks is brought to operational situation 1, emergency phasehastaking into account the evolution of the storm with a red warning in the Cádiz countryside and an orange warning in Seville. 112 advises staying home and avoiding traveling.
The precipitation does not give a truce in Andalusia because of DANA, which is already leaving 1,112 incidents throughout the region without any evidence of bodily harm so far.
Thus, the President of the Council declared, Juanma Morenoin a publication via his official account on the social network ‘X’ consulted by Europa Press. Likewise, Moreno recommended to citizens “Exercise caution and avoid travel,” as well as “follow the advice of 112”.
By zones, according to sources from the Emergency Coordination Center (Cecem 112) the province of Malaga accumulates the greatest number of attention so far with 437 coordinated emergencies, followed by Granada (212), Almería (151) and Cádiz (145). Jaén with 51 incidents, Córdoba with 28 and Huelva (seven) complete the list of incidents with 112 since the start of the storm.
In the last hours, the incidents are being handled mainly in the municipalities of the province of Cádiz, fundamentally in Jerez de la Frontera, Puerto de Santa María and Sanlúcar de Barramedawhere more than fifty files were processed in one hour (between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.), including flooding of three schools in Puerto de Santa Maríaand the detachment of part of the retaining wall of the railway line, behind the Guadalcacín area. In Jerez, help was requested for three minors on Honda Street, they were all able to get out and were assisted.
Incidents have also been reported in cities across province of Seville (81) such as Alcalá de Guadaíra, Lebrija, Marchena, Carmona, Villaverde del Río and the capital Seville itself; where falling branches were coordinated in the capital and pools of water at certain points of the road and parks were closed, with no road closures recorded in the province at the moment.
In the province of malaga Emergencies continue to be concentrated in the Guadalhorce Valley region: Álora, Pizarra, Cártama or Alhaurín de la Torre. In these points, according to Civil Guard sources, a total of 44 people were rescued without incident from different points affected by the floods.
The intense rains with little clearing during the morning once again generated warnings of flooding of streets, homes, basements and establishments, as well as traffic incidents due to puddles of water. water and obstacles on the road due to water-driven elements and anomalies. in basic services. sewer and spit overflows.
Members of the Infoca Forest Fire Extinguishing Service are carrying out firefighting tasks this Wednesday. cleaning, emptying and conditioning in the municipalities of Serón and Vélez Blanco, with 25 forest firefighters and two fire trucks, respectively, and nine forest firefighters and one fire truck.
Numerous incidents on the roads
Communications in the region continue to record incidents. This morning, ADIF announced that it remained interrupted, expected until 6:00 p.m. this Wednesday, andin Málaga the section between Las Mellizas and El Chorro due to a landslide, although the section between Gobantes and El Chorro has been restored.
Concerning the roads, The GR-6103 has been reopened in Granada At Calahorra, between kilometers 1 and 4, the A-4200 is still closed between terminals 3 and 10 in Benamaurel. Traffic is also conditioned on the GR-9109, at 0:800 a.m. in Cúllar, on the GR-4104 in La Peza between kilometers 15 and 16, as well as on the A-92N in Granada, at 53-55 p.m.
In the province of Malaga there are The A-343 has been opened to traffic, at terminal 34, in Álora; while traffic continues to be conditioned on the A-7057, in Cártama, at kilometer 2.800, in addition to the MA-5403, terminal 11, in Ardales, and the A-7054, at kilometer 22, at height of the Camino Villalón, is closed at the junction between the A-357 and the A-7054, in Pizarra.
Already in Cadiz overflow of the Guadalporcún river This affected a bridge at kilometer 6 of the CA-9101, as well as the CA-3113, also at kilometer 6 in Puerto Real, and the CA-5101, in Arcos de la Frontera. Likewise, the cuts remain on the CA-9101 at kilometer 6, to which is added the N-349 between kilometers 0 and 1,500 in both directions in Jerez; while the A-372, kilometer 31, in El Bosque has already been cleaned.
They are expected cumulative precipitation of 80 liters per square meter in 12 hours. In addition, the yellow level due to rain and storms will be present in different areas of Huelva, Seville, Málaga and Cádiz throughout the day.
Self-protection
The 112 Andalucía emergency service has proposed a series of recommendations to the population to avoid emergency situations. danger associated with rain and storms which have affected Andalusia since Monday evening.
It is best to avoid traveling on the road when it is raining or when a storm occurs. If it is essential to travel, it is important to find out, before leaving, about the state of the roads on which you will be traveling and, once on the road, to follow the instructions of the information signs and of the agents of the authorities, as well as staying informed via local media recommendations from the competent authorities and services.
With the rain it is necessary Be extremely careful when driving, reduce your speed and increase the safety distance. You should never cross an area that is flooded or has puddles of water. If you have driven through a flooded area for any reason, then you should test the brakes by operating them lightly to verify that they are working. If you are also surprised by a strong flood of water inside the vehicle, you must prepare to abandon it immediately when the water exceeds the wheel axle.
Staying calm and following information from official sources on social media and media helps avoid rumors and false information. In case of emergency we will call the single emergency telephone 112 Andalucía, free and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
