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Thunderstorms: in the Aude and the Pyrénées-Orientales, the impressive images of the torrential rains
METEO – Warmless water. Similarly, The departments of Aude. In addition, the Pyrénées-Orientales, which were placed in orange Rain-Inondation and Thunderstorms this Saturday, July 12 from noon, saw torrential rains fall on them.
“From the beginning of the afternoon of thunderstorms may develop. In addition, to locally generate locally intense precipitation, and hail”Météo France had said in its bulletin published at 6 a.m. Consequently, And it didn’t fail. Therefore, On social networks, Internet users have shared the images of the weather.
Even Hérault, which was not on orange aude pyrénées-orientales, impressive images torrential vigilance, had its batch of rain.
The two departments were downgraded to yellow vigilance around 8 p.m.
Météo-France specified that“In a short time. these stormy rains will give 50 to 80 mm, with on the episode up to 100 or 120mm, or even more. Holders several cm in diameter are likely ».
Aude pyrénées-orientales. impressive images torrential
Fully interrupted aude pyrénées-orientales, impressive images torrential rail traffic in Catalonia
Not far from there, on the other side of the Spanish border, in Catalonia, rail traffic was completely interrupted for several hours because of the weather and punctual floods were reported by the authorities.
According to the meteorological agency AEMET. which had placed on a red alert a large part of Catalonia on Saturday afternoon, more than 100 millimeters of water (100 liters per square meter) fell in places in the space of a few hours.
These heavy rains led to floods. especially in a hospital in Barcelona, which had to refuse the entry of new patients after being the victim of an electric cut. Roads have been cut. At Barcelona airport. an airplane that had just taken off towards the United States had to turn back, the nose of the aircraft having been damaged by hail, according to air controllers.
These bad weather pushed the railway company to suspend the traffic of trains for several hours throughout Catalonia. both for high -speed trains and for regional and suburban trains.
In this region. more than 70 people were taken care of by emergency services, but none in serious condition, depending on the emergency services. The red alert, which had been launched around 5 p.m., was lifted two hours later.
In addition to Catalonia. several regions of northern and eastern Spain were affected by these heavy rains, including Aragon, where soldiers of the military emergency unit (UME) were deployed, and the community of Valence.
Aude pyrénées-orientales, impressive images torrential
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