El Tiempo Eleven communities are once again on alert for rain and hail after a day of rescues, landslides and floods in Murcia

The rains, strong storms and hail hit eleven autonomous communities again this Wednesday, which are under a yellow warning. Rains of up to 20 liters per square meter are expected in an hour in a good part of the extreme east and northwest of the country, which was already punished this Tuesday, especially the part of Murcia, where there were floods, vehicle rescues and power outages. of roads.

According to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), the following will be on weather alert from 12 noon today: Aragon, the Balearic Islands, both Castillas, Catalonia, Galicia, Murcia, Navarra, the Basque Country, La Rioja and the Valencian Community, according to the Agency State Meteorology (Aemet), on its website.

In Murcia they look with fear at a new day of rains and storms that yesterday left up to 30 liters per square meter in some areas of the region and caused flash floods in Molina de Segura.

In Lorca, a hailstorm affected the district of Tercia in the same area where the hailstones ruined the watermelon harvest on May 13 and caused damage valued at almost seven million euros.

In that municipality there were rescues of two trapped vehicles, a closed secondary road and the collapse of a wall among a dozen incidents, half due to obstacles in the street and the rest due to temporarily flooded streets, raised manhole covers and roads invaded by drags , in addition to neighborhood requests for help to reduce water in basements and streets due to clogged grates, the City Council has reported.

Returning to this Wednesday, in Aragon rains of up to 20 liters per square meter are expected in one hour and possible hail throughout the community, and also in the Balearic Islands on the islands of Mallorca and Menorca.

In Castilla y León, rainfall of 15 liters per square meter is expected in one hour in a large part of the community and up to 20 liters per square meter specifically in Zamora and Valladolid.

20 liters per square meter and possible hail will also accumulate in one hour in Castilla-La Mancha, in the provinces of Guadalajara and Cuenca, and also in the Valencian Community.

In Catalonia, rainfall of 20 liters per square meter is forecast in one hour in Barcelona, ??Lleida and Girona, as well as hail.

In the Galician provinces of Lugo, Ourense and Pontevedra, rainfall accumulations will reach 15 liters per square meter in one hour, with the possibility of hail, and also in Navarra.

In the Murcia region, possibly 20 liters per square meter will be collected in one hour, according to Aemet.

In the Basque Country, the forecast is 15 liters per square meter in one hour in the province of Álava, and 20 liters per square meter in La Rioja, on the banks of the Ebro.

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