Overview
- Emergency services logged hundreds of flood-related incidents in Catalonia, with reports nearing 400 responses by firefighters through Thursday.
- Barcelona’s El Prat saw about 47 flight cancellations as Enaire imposed weather-related safety restrictions and warned travelers to check status updates.
- Meteocat issued stay‑indoors guidance for Barcelona as torrential rain, hail and strong winds turned streets into waterways and triggered elevator and vehicle rescues.
- Rail lines were suspended in parts of the region, including the R15 after a wall collapse, while universities and public services reported weather-related closures.
- Severe weather extended beyond Catalonia, with hail and delays at Palma de Mallorca airport and coastal hazards in Galicia where large waves and strong gusts were recorded.