US EditionTravel warnings as Storm Ingrid hits northern Spain and parts of Andalucía
- On Friday, the Andalusian regional government activated the pre-emergency phase as emergency service 112 urged `Use extreme caution and stay informed of the state of traffic,` advising drivers to check the DGT website.
- Aemet said a strong jet stream formed storm Ingrid, which will rapidly intensify toward the British Isles, bringing cold polar maritime air and lowering snow levels to 300 metres in the north-west quadrant of Spain.
- Traffic authorities reported five roads in the provinces of Cádiz, Córdoba and Seville were partially closed, while Aemet said waves over eight metres could hit the Galician coastline.
- Forecasts show very cloudy skies with moderate rainfall Friday morning and possible locally heavy showers in the Strait of Gibraltar, while Aemet warned of strong gusts on the Mediterranean slope threatening coastal and mountain communities.
- Snow could appear above 1000 metres in the Baetic Mountains while Aemet has activated a yellow warning for snowfall for Friday in Jaén and Granada.
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The greatest risk affects the interior of Pontevedra, in red alert due to 'extraordinary danger' of precipitation. There are classes suspended in more than 80 cells of Pontevedra and Ourense and up to 79 roads cut across the country.
Travel warnings as Storm Ingrid hits northern Spain and parts of Andalucía
Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has issued red alerts for parts of Galicia and widespread warnings across much of the country as Storm Ingrid continues to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous sea conditions. Authorities have urged residents to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel. Galicia’s Atlantic coast, including A Coruña and Pontevedra, is under a red alert for… Source
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The high impact of the Ingrid Boresca, whose peak days will be today and tomorrow, is leaving cut roads, car crashes and shortages in the northern half of the country, snowfalls from very low altitudes, copious also in areas of the center, as well as a maritime storm in Galicia and the Cantábrico, with waves of 9 meters. The State Meteorology Agency (AEMET) has activated warnings for adverse phenomena in fourteen autonomous communities. In Galic…
A total of 80 roads and cut roads, bagging 840 trucks in León, ferries and flights...
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