The storm has caused more than 400 incidents in the province of Malaga since Tuesday, among which the most notable painful rescues of people and animals in places like Alhaurín de la Torre, Cártama and Álora, those who so far have been most affected although, fortunately so far, there are no injured or missing people.
In a video released by the Civil Guard you can see the complicated work of the agents to save the lives of those who were trapped in their homes, where the troops arrived by zodiac.
So, on Tuesday evening, some 35 elderly people stuck in the Santa Amalia area with their pets. Some were waiting with their animals on the roof of their house, as shown in the video released by the Civil Guard.
Rescuing some is also extreme and complicated. 20 dogs from an animal shelter who would have lost their lives if they had not been evacuated from facilities completely flooded by water. The officers had to get them out of there through the roof.
Malaga once again concentrated the majority of announcements, followed by Grenade, although at present there is no evidence of bodily injury.
By type, the incidents recorded are, among others, due to flooding, falling elements on the road, and traffic incidents. obstacles on the road and puddles.
On the other hand, incidents continue to be recorded in the secondary road network in the province of Malaga, as well as in rail traffic. Concretely, as confirmed by Adif at 112, traffic between Las Mellizas and El Chorro continues to be interrupted due to landslides, while between Gobantes and El Chorro it is already open.
As for roads, the A-7057 in the municipality of Cártama in Malaga remains closed due to the overflow of the Guadalhorce river after the heavy rains recorded this Tuesday.
The City Council explained on social networks that due to the overflowing of the Guadalhorce River, the A-7057 highway was cut at the iron bridge of the Cártama Station. Thus, they specified that You will not be able to exit or enter via this route. until the cleaning work is completed.
The Cártama City Hall reported this incident to the Commission’s Highways Directorate. They also ask Avoid road travel and use caution. However, if you must use the car, we recommend using the access to Cártama station via Maqueda.
It should be remembered that the Provincial Delegation of Malaga and with regard to traffic on provincial roads affected by rains due to various landslides, accumulation of water and mud, declared that they are now all open to traffic, except the MA-6404 from Campillos to Teba in the Antequera region.
In the Axarquia works are underway on the MA-5103 from Árchez to Corumbela, on the MA-3107 Benamargosa to Riogordo, on the MA-4105 Canillas de Aceituno to Sedella and on the MA-4106 A.7205 to in Canillas de Aceituno, although there are no traffic cuts.
For its part, in the Guadalhorce Valley, roads are damaged and the accumulated earth remains to be removed, although traffic is normal and in the Serranía de Ronda all the roads have already been cleaned.
The Junta de Andalucía keeps activated the pre-emergence phase, operational situation 0, of the Flood Risk Emergency Plan, to continue to fully monitor the situation.
Regarding weather alerts, for this Wednesday yellow level due to rain and storms in different regions of Huelva, Seville, Málaga and Cádiz.
