Overview

• AEMET has activated weather warnings in 13 provinces, with orange alerts for Alicante, Valencia, Murcia’s Campo de Cartagena and Mazarrón, and Ibiza–Formentera.
• Overnight rain totals reached 44.8 l/m2 at L’Albufera, 39.8 in Catarroja, and 35.1 in Alcàsser, following earlier bursts such as 25.8 l/m2 in one hour at Zucaina.
• The forecast calls for strong or very strong storms with hail on the Valencia and Alicante littoral, where more than 100 l/m2 could fall in 4–6 hours.
• Showers and thunderstorms are expected to spread across the Balearic Islands and into interior southern Spain, with severe cells possible in Murcia and the western Balearics.
• Valencian authorities elevated the alert for the regional holiday, postponing official events, while firefighters handled overnight water‑removal calls in Catarroja and Alcàsser.