Overview

• Spain’s meteorological agency kept orange warnings Sunday for Ibiza and Formentera, north Castellón and south Tarragona, and has reactivated orange alerts for Valencia and Castellón on Monday for potentially very heavy, persistent downpours.
• The Unidad Militar de Emergencia is operating in Ibiza after intense rain flooded streets, cut roads and caused power issues, following a 1 hour 20 minute shutdown of the island’s airport that led to 24 flight cancellations.
• Murcia’s water authority declared tap water unfit for consumption in San Pedro del Pinatar, San Javier, Los Alcázares and parts of Torre Pacheco, affecting more than 100,000 people, with bottled and cistern distribution points set up.
• In the Valencia area, the Saleta ravine overflowed in Aldaia and flows rose in Torrent’s Poyo and l’Horteta barrancos before stabilizing overnight; Metrovalencia resumed normal service while some road closures persist, including the AP‑7 tunnel at Pilar de la Horadada and the CV‑1486 in Cabanes.
• Emergency services logged more than 80 incidents in the Balearics and issued ES‑Alert phone warnings, with flooding reported in Mallorca’s Porto Cristo, as localized totals peaked above 211 l/m² in Carcaixent and Valencia city marked its wettest October since 2018 so far.