Catalonia continue DANA Alert. Precipitation is mainly concentrated in Tarragona, in the regions of Montsià, Baix Ebre and Terres de l’Ebre. “This leads us to maintain the alert phase of the Inuncat plan,” Interior Minister Núria Parlon said Thursday afternoon. “We must be very attentive, through cell phones and different communication channels, with all citizens,” he stressed, after this afternoon Meteorological Service community to issue a torrential rain alert between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. as an “extreme precaution” measure.
Civil protection sent a message to request that mobility is restricted in areas presenting a risk of rivers overflowing. “These mobile alerts will be maintained in case of risk, so that people take self-protective measures and avoid risks.” In addition, Parlon asked all those who reside in Terres de l’Ebre to avoid “mobility” and to “celebrate the chestnut outside the home” and that “those who are in Barcelona do not go to their second home, if they have it there.” ”
The Government’s priority is “avoid risks“. This Friday morning, the technicians will meet again to “advance towards the risk situation”, in the event of possible episodes of cumulative rain, and “anticipate with alerts” so that the population avoids flood zones, “where the floods pass. these may be “overflows”.
Roads closed
Concerning the effects; THE Routes TV-3341 and T-301 are closed due to the intense rains caused by DANA as it passed through the south of the province of Tarragona. As for the first, it was cut between Horta de Sant Joan and Caseres due to flooding on the road, while the T-301 is impassable between Tivenys and Benifallet, due to a pool of water.
For his part, Renfe has suspended the circulation of R16 trains between Tarragona and Tortosa (Tarragona) and the R17 between Tarragona and Salou-Port Aventura and announced that the R15 convoys begin or end their journey in Reus (Tarragona).
In addition, medium-distance rail services in the Zaragoza-Caspe-Tarragona-Barcelona corridor were suspended this Thursday to guarantee the safety of travelers due to weather conditions and the storm that is affecting a good part of the peninsula.
The deterioration of weather conditions in the southeast of Aragon and Catalonia has necessitated the suspension of rail service in the aforementioned corridor for safety reasons. This concerns three regional passenger trains departing from or destined for Zaragoza: train 15015. Barcelona-Caspe-Zaragozatrain 15016 Zaragoza-Caspe-Barcelona and train 15308 Zaragoza-Mora.
Depending on the evolution of the storm, new decisions will be made regarding the resumption of service or new trains that may be affected.
