Etiqueta 'Floods in Mallorca'
Magalluf is flooded
Magalluf is flooded
Floodings in Magalluf
Floodings in Magalluf
An extraordinary weather event, there was an average of 257 litres per square metre of rainfall
An extraordinary weather event, there was an average of 257 litres per square metre of rainfall.
The changing climate
I find it hard to understand those who disagree that the climate is changing.
Anniversary
Commemorations for Majorca's flood victims
"The roads were impassable, the phones were down, there was no electricity. It was a very difficult situation. We did everything that we could."
Weather
Aemet president admits to weather warning error
On the ninth of October last year there had been a yellow alert for heavy rain and that this was raised to amber at seven in the evening (it went to red three hours later).
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Comment
The fifteen minutes for a tragedy
Miquel Grimalt, professor of physical geography, described the torrent as “very dangerous” because of the sheer volume of water that flows.
Andrew Ede10/02/2021 12:25