La Ministry of Emergencies and Interior, through the Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) The Valencian regional government has recommended taking extreme precautions in the face of an adverse weather event affecting practically the entire Valencian Community.
Alerts activated for January 28th
For today's session, January 28The CCE has activated several weather alerts following warnings issued by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).
It has been decreed orange level wind alert in the southern interior of the province of Valencia and throughout the province of Alicante.
It also remains orange alert for coastal phenomena along the entire coastline of the provinces of Valencia and Alicante.
In addition, the Yellow level wind alert on the coast and northern interior of the province of Valencia and throughout the province of Castellón.
Regarding the state of the sea, it has been established Yellow alert for coastal phenomena on the southern coast of Castellón.
Risk of snow and ice patches
The Emergency Coordination Center maintains the alert for snow and ice patches in the interior of the province of Castellón.
Furthermore, following the AEMET warning about the observed meteorological phenomenon, a Yellow level snow alert in the northern interior of the province of Valencia.
Snowfall Response Procedure Activated
Due to the snow alerts, the following has been established: Situation 0 of the Procedure for Action in the Face of the Risk of Snowfall in several regions.
In the province of Castellón, the measure affects Els Ports, Alto Palancia, Alt Maestrat, Baix Maestrat, l'Alcalatén and Alto Mijares.
The region of Valencia is included in the province of Valencia. Corner of Ademuz.
Call for maximum caution
The Ministry of Emergencies and the Interior requests that the high alert Given the confluence of various adverse weather phenomena, especially in the roads.
It is recommended to the public avoid unnecessary travel, prioritize the use of public transport and stay informed about the evolution of the weather forecast.
Safety recommendations for homes and urban environments
Emergency services advise checking the condition of homes to ensure there are no existing [unclear - possibly "unclear" or "unclear"]. cornices, balconies or facades in poor condition that could cause debris or rubble to fall.
It is also recommended close doors and windows to avoid drafts that could cause glass to break and fall.
It is important secure awnings, blinds and antennasas well as removing flowerpots, cages or other objects that may fall onto public roads.
Areas of special risk
It is advisable to stay away from old or dilapidated houses and avoid walking near walls and billboards.
The parks, tree-lined avenues, light poles, and high-voltage towers They can be especially dangerous during this weather event.
Civil Protection Information and Resources
The Generalitat reminds everyone of the importance of consulting the civil protection advice aimed at the population.
These can be found on the website of 1, www.112cv.gva.es, on the X network through the account @GVA112 or through GVA App 112 Notices, available on Google Play and the App Store.
Guide for local councils
Municipalities can access the "Guide to recommendations for local councils for preventive decision-making in the face of adverse weather events" through the official link of the Emergency Coordination Center.
