Overview
- Spain’s AEMET placed Murcia’s Campo de Cartagena and Mazarrón under red warning from 10 a.m., forecasting up to 180 l/m² in 12 hours, with multiple road closures and class suspensions.
- Murcia authorities reported at least 35 precautionary evacuations in Cartagena and one minor injury in the city of Murcia, while police warned of difficult travel on the La Manga highway.
- Alicante province logged hotspots over 130 l/m² on Thursday, prompting a red alert for Friday; firefighters handled about 150 interventions and the airport saw 12 cancellations and seven diversions, according to Aena.
- Mexico’s SMN/Conagua said Tropical Storm Raymond will drive 250–350 mm of rain in parts of Veracruz, Guerrero and the Michoacán coast, with 150–250 mm in Colima, Oaxaca and Chiapas, and could reach Baja California Sur near La Paz as a depression on Saturday.
- Mexico’s federal agencies activated Plan DN-III-E and Plan Marina, pre-positioned nearly 1,985 temporary shelters, monitored high-fill dams and rivers, and states including Puebla, Querétaro, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Guerrero suspended classes as a precaution.