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Valencia Faces Heightened Weather Alerts as Storms Intensify

AEMET raises Valencia's warning level to orange with storms, hail, and an approaching DANA expected to worsen conditions into the weekend.

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Overview

  • The Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET) issued an orange alert for Valencia on May 8 due to heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hail.
  • Yellow alerts remain active for Alicante, Castellón, and 18 other provinces across Spain for localized storms and precipitation.
  • Emergency coordination centers have implemented yellow alerts in most of the Valencian Community, advising caution near flood-prone areas and major roads.
  • Meteorologists warn that a developing DANA could exacerbate storm activity and maintain cooler-than-average temperatures over the coming days.
  • High-altitude regions, including Ávila and León, are experiencing morning frost and temperatures below 10°C, highlighting the variability of Spain's spring weather.