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Civil Guard confirms 13 dead as hurricane hits eastern Spain

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Civil Guard confirms 13 dead as hurricane hits eastern Spain

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AFor less 13 people were killed As a result of Violent Dana Affecting the East and south of the Iberian Peninsula, according to The Civil Guard is insured.

As reported by the technical and vocational education news services, the The Civil Guard recovered 13 bodies during rescue efforts this morning in different parts of Valencia province.

In addition, there are Seven people disappeared in that province and in Albacete, Dozens of people Trapped By water in different locations, Flooding, The interruption of traffic on the ground and the area and Endless destruction, She is The first assessment of Dana’s violent passage over Spain, Especially in the East and south of the Iberian Peninsula.

President of the general Valenciana, Carlos Mazen, Late last night confirmed the location of an unspecified number of bodies in flooded areas , in addition, the authorities are looking for Seven people are missing After heavy rains. The Civil Guard confirmed today that 13 people were killed.

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Mazen asserts that Agents From the various bodies working on the floods that occurred in the province of Valencia They have already found bodies in flood-hit areas, Although Did not specify the location or temporary number, Because it was not possible to communicate with relatives yet.

This confirmation is accompanied by a number of At least seven disappeared , one in Valencia and six in letur (simple), A town that experienced a severe flood that dragged two municipal workers into a car that has not yet been found.

In a serious condition they are Dozens of people trapped by water in different parts of Valencia province tonight As in the case of One of the 4 shopping and entertainment centers of alfava municipalityY, in bayburta –The two Civil Guard officers are still missingXx inside their cars , as reported to Evie’s neighbors from the town of Sedav.

Heavy rains and electrical storms caused this Tuesday a The “exceptional” situation that particularly affects the Valencian Community, Castilla-La Mancha , Andalucia And other points of Spain, with a high alert – the degree of warning of the greatest danger-in Valencia, as it happened.

In fact, theLovia Cada is the highest rainfall in 24 hours in the Valencian Community since September 11, 1966, When 520 L / m2 were assembled at taverns de la Val, compared to 445.4 L/m2 on the current day.

The government establishes a crisis committee

The government creates a crisis committee to monitor the DenaEuropa Press

The government has formed Crisis committeeHeaded by the first vice-president, Mara Jess Montero, To monitor the effects of Dana, especially on Valencian Community and Castilla-La Mancha, And in coordination with other public departments. While the King Felipe VI continues “with great concern the devastating consequences” From Dana.

Six disappeared in the litor (simple)

Only in the town of albasia from Letur There are Six people are missing After the flood that affected the municipality on Tuesday. Sources have informed the Civil Guard Eve This is to Two municipal workers After the flood swept away their car, others disappeared. Two women and marriage, That it was not possible to contact them. In addition, we are also looking for a Truck driver Who disappeared in the municipality of Valencia Lalkodia When he was working on his car. The notice was served by an acquaintance, who tried to communicate with El and it was impossible for him.

Madrid-Valencia Line, stop

The railway traffic of the high-speed line connecting Madrid and Valencia was stopped by Adiv Due to the weather, while The train service between Valencia and Barcelona is interrupted by both walks to Fez And because of the heavy rains. In this same line, Aina noted that she already Twelve flights were diverted and ten cancelled at Valencia airport.

As for the routes, The A-3 motorway between Valencia and Madrid was also affected by numerous interruptions That late at night, it will still be maintained in several sections by the accumulation of water in Virginia. There were also discounts on the A-7 between lalkadia and picasint and on the AB-7 between loriguela and torrent.

Water pipes up to 200 liters per square meter

Valencia Capital closed its parks, gardens and cemeteries and Alicante did the same, Including the castle of Santa Barbara, while Classes were suspended in all campuses of the University of Valencia and in municipalities such as El gemis, crivellente, Elda or Santa Paula. Particularly hard hit were the towns of util, where rains and the overflow of a lean River forced the mobilization of the military emergency unit, and lumbai, which withstood a discharge of 200 liters of water per square meter in two hours.

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In the region of Murcia, emergency services responded to more than 100 calls, including one to rescue a driver trapped in his car in Molina De Segura who finally got out unharmed. Murcia capital had to cut off several streets and Ramblas due to flooding, In addition to the registration of both branches, the displacement of containers and other mishaps.

Malaga, Granada and Almira , the most affected in Andalusia

In Andalusia, the most affected provinces are Malaga, Granada and Almira, with about 250 emergencies caused by flooding in low-lying houses, benches, garages and partitions. The warnings received by 112 people were concentrated in Malaga and Granada, and in the case of the province of Malaga, the effects of the storm hit the capital of the Costa del Sol and the municipalities of Laura and pizara, where the increased flow of the Guadalhorce river caused the flooding of rural houses and requests for rescue for people trapped in their homes and in cars stuck in water rafts. Ademis, A plane traveling between Malaga and Madrid with 291 passengers on board derailed, with no injuries or personal injuries, The passengers had to be transferred to another convoy.

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In the town of El Ejido in Almeria, a hail storm “with pebbles the size of bimben balls” according to farmers It has caused serious damage to greenhouses and affected between 4, 500 hectares – According to Mayor Francisco genjura- And 11,300 hectares – According to the Federation of small farmers and livestock breeders. In Castilla-La Mancha, the greatest amount of water flowed in Albacete, although heavy rains were also recorded in other provinces such as Cuenca or Ciudad Real.

They ask to avoid “unnecessary displacement”

The head of government, Pedro Sanchez, noted on the X network that he was following “closely and with concern the information about the disappeared people and the damage caused by Dana”.” “All emergency services are deployed before the storm. Let’s follow his instructions. A lot of caution and avoid unnecessary travel“, Has been highlighted.

Emmet’s forecast is that tomorrow, the Mercules will continue to rain heavily in the west of Andalusia, the Strait region, much of the Iberian system, the north of the Valencian Community and Catalonia and with less intensity in other areas of the inner Peninsula.

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