The waterspout that surprised the capital this morning has caused
flooding
in the Madrid Metro, where the circulation of trains has had to be interrupted on several lines, including lines 2, 3, 4, 7 and 10.
The Noviciado (L2), Plaza de España (L10), García Noblejas (L7) and Barrio de la Concepción (L7) stations have been seriously affected by accumulation of water in the facilities and the trains have been forced to stop effect your stop.
Around 9:30 in the morning, the suburban reported the first cut through its social networks.
Currently, as Metro de Madrid sources have informed this newspaper, circulation is interrupted in both directions between Ópera and Quevedo (L2) and between Tribunal and Batán (L10), in addition to the stations already mentioned.
The service that was interrupted between Lista and Goya (L4) and between Estadio Metropolitano and Cartagena (L7) has already been re-established after a cut of 30 and 40 minutes.
Metro de Madrid has indicated to this newspaper that they are working to reopen the affected stations and lines as soon as possible and that the estimated times are around half an hour.
But the arrival of the rain has not only affected Metro, the city's traffic has also suffered retentions and modifications due to inclement weather.
The tunnel under the Manuel Becerra square
that connects Goya and Doctor Esquerdo streets has been completely cut off in the Francisco Silvela direction by the floods, they confirm in the Madrid City Council.
According to the Mobility Management Center, this cut is affecting the movement of vehicles in the area and "worsens the retentions" in this area of the center of the capital.
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