The last blows of the storm leave floods in Torrevieja and Crevillent

Flooded streets and boulevards in Torrevieja and Crevillent@climatologia_ua, @ProyectoMastral, @javipamiesThe almost 50 liters per square meter registered in one hour have left flooded streets and boulevards full of waterFirefighters have had to carry out numerous actions as a result of rainfall and lightningAlso Storms have been recorded this Monday in the provinces of Castellón and Valencia Flooded streets, water-filled boulevards and the overflowing sewage system. These are the consequences of the nearly 50 liters per square meter recorded at some points in just over an hour. As a result of the rains, the Alicante Provincial Firefighters Consortium has carried out several actions due to lightning strikes, emptying and traffic incidents, as indicated by the Valencian Government’s Emergency Coordination Center. Widespread rainfall in Alicante The storm episode and rains recorded this Monday have unloaded with a “very strong intensity” in the south of the province of Alicante, where 46.7 liters per square meter (l/m2) have been recorded in 40 minutes at the Alicante airport- Elche, and numerous lightning strikes in the Crevillent area. Likewise, the storms have left 42.9 l/m2 in Aspe, 36.6 in Elche Crevillent, and 34.8 l/m2 in the Vall d’Alba, areas where produced the most intense storms, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Although the most widespread rainfall has taken place in the province of Alicante, in different points of Castellón and Valencia there have also been registered There were storms during the afternoon of this Monday.