Natural disasters in Spain: Foreign Office warns of travel!

Natural disasters in Spain: Foreign Office warns of travel!

Valencia, Spanien - alarm level red in Spain! Violent storms have transformed the east and southeast of the country into a disaster. The autonomous community of Valencia in particular is severely affected, and the Federal Foreign Office warns urgently of trips to this region. After devastating rains, over 100 people have died and numerous others are missing. The situation is dramatic!

Current reports show that flight and train traffic in the affected areas have come to a standstill. Travelers who are traveling by car are facing insurmountable obstacles: many streets are impassable, and emergency services cannot reach the disaster areas. The rivers have stepped over the banks and the danger is far from over!

flood warnings and closed facilities

The province of Castellón, adjacent to Valencia, is also on alert. The authorities warn of further heavy rains in Extremadura, Andalusia and Catalonia, while the highest caution is also required in the Balearic Islands. Cultural institutions in Valencia, including the scientific museum and the Museum Concha Piquer, are closed, and parks and gardens remain inaccessible for the time being. Vacationers in the region are asked to strictly follow the instructions of the local authorities and to take all warnings seriously.

But not only in Spain the situation is tense! There are also problems on the Caribbean island of Cuba: a massive power failure has paralyzed the country, and the Federal Foreign Office also advises against travel here. The situation remains tense and the travelers should remain aware!