By Euro Weekly News Media • Published: 02 Dec 2016 • 17:51
School in critical condition after being struck by lightning
CIVIL Protection and the Ministry of the Interior’s Emergencies Department has issued warnings for this weekend due to heavy rain in Andalucia and strong winds in the Canary Islands forecast by the State Weather Agency (AEMET).
Particularly heavy rain is expected in Malaga and Huelva provinces, where amounts of around 30 litres per square metre are expected in an hour. Heavy rain is also expected over the weekend in Cadiz and Sevilla, AEMET reported, while the Canaries may see winds of up to 90 kmph.
The authorities have issued the following safety recommendations for those affected by bad weather:
In heavy rain
In strong wind
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I have driven on the N340 this morning from Fuengirola to Malaga Airport in heavy rain, the amount of drivers exceeding, what I consider to be a safe speed, and without lights, was crazy.
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