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Red Alerts Persist in Valencia, Castellón and Tarragona as Gabrielle’s Remnants Drive Dangerous Rains

Officials warn of fresh coastal cloudbursts later today despite largely contained overnight flooding.

Overview

  • Aemet kept level‑red warnings active for parts of Valencia, Castellón and southern Tarragona as models highlight potential extreme accumulations in narrow coastal zones.
  • ES‑Alert messages urged residents to avoid travel and floodplains, while schools were suspended and emergency services reinforced across high‑risk areas.
  • In Aldaia, the Saleta barranco overflowed and flooded streets, but new floodgates and drainage work limited damage and no evacuations were reported.
  • Aragón’s 112 handled 126 incidents and 1,664 calls Sunday afternoon and night, with river overflows, road disruptions and rescues around Zaragoza and Cuarte de Huerva.
  • Valencia city maintained emergency measures and hotspot monitoring after a largely incident‑free night, as forecasts focus risk on the metro area and north Castellón through Monday night.