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The municipality returns to normal without significant damage after heavy rains this afternoon (27/08/2019)

The municipal services of the City Council, coordinated by the Local Police, work to minimize the effects of heavy rains this afternoon in the municipality of Murcia and return as soon as possible to normal.

The orange alert day closes without significant damage.

Avenues flooded and cut to traffic, suspended public transport lines, falls of branches and water drains have been the most notable incidents that storms have left in every municipality of Murcia, both in the city and in districts.

According to Aguas de Murcia, the most significant rainfall has been recorded in Agridulce with 40 liters per square meter, 35 in Ronda Sur and 27 in Contraparada.

So far, the roads of Paseo Florencia, access to Joven Futura, the South Coast, Carlos Valcárcel street, RM-19 (Gea and Truyols), the Rambla de Cabezo de Torres, the Avenida de Los Pinos are open to traffic , Miguel de Cervantes Avenue, the RM-F48, the Peñalver crossing, the El Rollo tunnel, Rambla Peraleja (Avileses), Avenida Reino de Murcia (direction from Infinito roundabout to Homenaje Poetas square) and the Rambla de Churra.

Instead, the Paseo de los Carros (Sangonera la Seca), Fabián Escribano Subway (Beniaján), Rambla del Garruchal (Vereda Rincón de Gallego, Torreagüera) and Rambla del Albujón remain closed, according to the latest data from Murcia Local Police.

The cleaning devices carry out their work in different parts of the municipality such as in the district of Los Garres, in the supply plaza of La Alberca and from Valle del Sol to La Tercia, where the accumulated neighborhood is being removed, as well as any obstacle that It prevents traffic.

Likewise, the Parks and Gardens services are carrying out works to remove fallen branches in different places such as access to the cultural center of Los Garres, in Beniaján or El Ranero.

It should be remembered that, from this Service, both the municipal technicians and those of the STV concessionary company have been doing a previous job of cleaning sewer and imbornal sheets.

The Civil Protection personnel also work in the return to normal, helping in the cleaning work and removing obstacles from the tracks.

The public transport service is also returning to normal with its usual routes.

Only lines 30 and 78 are affected by the Rambla de Beniaján.

The rest of the lines are working normally.

The City of Murcia has established a device of more than 500 troops between Firefighters of Murcia, Local Police, Civil Protection, Aguas de Murcia, the lighting service, cleaning, urban planning, the Mobile Emergency Service and Social Care (SEMAS), as well Like parks and gardens.

The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, convened an urgent meeting this morning in which the special safety device was addressed before the orange alert due to heavy rains.

The State Meteorological Agency yesterday raised the level of its warning of adverse weather events due to heavy rains, a warning that extended until this afternoon at 8:00 p.m.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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