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More than half of the country is on a meteorological alert this Thursday due to the risk of strong storms accompanied by wind and hail and a forecast of intense rains that can accumulate up to

30 liters per square meter

and put 4 autonomies on orange notice and yellow to other 10.

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The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) reports on its website that on this day there is an

orange warning

(significant risk) for rains and storms in

Aragon, Catalonia, Navarra and the Basque Country

, while in

Asturias, Cantabria, the two Castiles, Galicia, Madrid, Murcia, La Rioja and the Valencian Community

the warning is yellow (risk).

Also in

Andalusia

there is a yellow alert but in this case due to a coastal wind of force 7 in Almería, which is also expected on the coast of Murcia and Pontevedra (Galicia).

In

Aragon they

have an orange alert for rainfall of up to 30 liters per square meter in one hour in Zaragoza and Huesca, which can lead to storms accompanied by strong wind and hail and be somewhat less intense in the province of Teruel.

In

Catalonia

, heavy and stormy rains are also expected in the Lleida Pyrenees and with somewhat less intensity in Girona, the Tarragona coastline and in the province of Barcelona, ​​where there is the possibility of stormy showers with wind and hail.

Navarra

has an orange alert for up to 30 liters of precipitation in an hour and storms in the Pyrenees and the center of the region, somewhat less severe on the banks of the Ebro, while in the Basque Country the significant risk of rain and storm corresponds to Guipúzcoa but somewhat less intense rains are also announced in the other Basque provinces.

In the

two Castiles

there is a yellow alert for rain and stormy phenomena, in the case of Castilla-La Mancha in the provinces of Albacete, Guadalajara, Ciudad Real and Cuenca where up to 15 liters per square meter of precipitation are forecast in one hour, and the The same is expected to happen throughout the community of Castilla y León.

In

Galicia

the alert is yellow for rain of up to 15 liters per square meter throughout the community, the same amount that water can reach per square meter in an hour in Asturias and in the Community of Madrid, where it is possible that Starting at 3:00 p.m., the strong storms return accompanied by wind and hail.

In

Cantabria

there is a yellow alert for rainfall of 15 liters per square meter in the center and on the coast and in Murcia,

La Rioja and the Valencian Community

, rains of between 15 and 20 liters of water accumulated in an hour and storms with greater probability of storms in Castellón and strong gusts of wind on the banks of the River Ebro.

The Aemet warns that with the orange alert there is a significant meteorological risk, unusual meteorological phenomena and with a certain degree of danger for usual activities, and with the yellow alert there is no meteorological risk for the general population, although there is for some specific activity .

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  • Catalonia

  • Murcia

  • Valencian Community

  • Madrid

  • Basque Country

  • Galicia

  • Navarre

  • Castellon

  • Madrid's community

  • Asturias

  • Castile and Leon

  • Basin

  • Real city

  • Guadalajara

  • Albacete

  • Castilla la Mancha

  • Aragon

  • Barcelona

  • Tarragona

  • Girona

  • Spain

  • Teruel

  • Huesca

  • Saragossa

  • Pontevedra

  • Almeria

  • The Rioja

  • Cantabria

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