In The East of Spain, code Red is in effect on Monday due to heavy rainfall. The Precipitation is Causing Inconvenience in Tarragona and Valencia. Public Life Has Largely Been Shut Down. The Region Fears Floods Like Those of Last Year in Valencia.
Roads Are Closed, Trains are not running and schools Remain closed in the Coastal Region. The Spanish Weather Service Aemet Expects The Heavy Showers to Continue at Least Until Tuesday Evening. The Severe Weather is due to remnants of ex-Hurricane Gabrielle, which Hit The Azores and Portugal Last Weekend.
ESpeciate the Provinces of Valencia, Castellón and Tarragona are struggling with the heavy Rainfall. The Country is on Edge, with the heavy floods in Valencia Less than a year ago in Mind. Those anyway Claimed 235 Lives and Left a Trail of Destruction.
Approximately 200 millimeters of precipitation is expected, four times as much as normal in September in this region. Residents were Warned via Their Phone about the Severe Weather on Monday and Tuesday. The Coastal Region of Catalonia is also on high alert.
The Fire Brigade had Turn Out Several Times to Check Homes and Clear Fallen Trees. People who Cannot Go to Work Due to the Weather Warning Are Entitled to Paid Leave, Accordance to the Government.