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Dana System Prompts 125 Weather Alerts as Thunderstorms and Dust Haze Sweep Spain

AEMET has warned of hail in Galicia with gusty winds in Castilla y León through Thursday before conditions ease on June 12

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Overview

  • The low-pressure dana arrived on June 9 and has destabilized central and northern Spain, triggering heavy rain, hail and powerful wind gusts.
  • AEMET activated 125 weather alerts covering 11 regions, with the most severe thunderstorm warnings in Galicia, Castilla y León and Castilla-La Mancha.
  • High-risk advisories for large hail and wind gusts over 80 km/h apply to provinces including Burgos, León, Palencia, Segovia and Valladolid.
  • Saharan dust haze is forecast to spread over the Valencian Community starting June 11, reducing visibility and worsening air quality.
  • The dana is expected to move out by June 12, paving the way for a heat surge with temperatures near 40 °C in parts of Huesca, Zaragoza and the Lleida depression.