Summer storms: Severe weather warnings issued across parts of Spain
High temperatures and fierce storms are set to affect much of Spain this week and some parts of the peninsula could even experience violent hailstorms.
A total of 13 provinces in the northeastern interior of Spain were on Tuesday issued with weather alerts for thunder storms, while seven others were declared at risk of higher than usual temperatures.
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Parts of Zaragoza, Girona and Leida were issued with the orange alert - which indicates serious risk - for rain and storms while much of the rest of the interior northeast of the country was issued with yellow warnings – indicating significant risk – for thunderstorms and rainfall.
#FMA #Avisos activos hoy por ⛈⛈⛈ #tormentas. Detalles/actualizaciones: https://t.co/2Lco2yvgpb pic.twitter.com/el8ckcO4ut
— AEMET (@AEMET_Esp) August 1, 2017
Meanwhile, the Balearic Islands of Mallorca, Menorca were told to expect hotter than usual temperatures reaching above 35C and were issued with orange alerts, while neighbouring party island of Ibiza was on yellow alert.
#FMA #Avisos activos hoy por ?? #temperaturas máximas. Detalles/actualizaciones: https://t.co/za0wK0jLRM pic.twitter.com/XJzQQCcDaw
— AEMET (@AEMET_Esp) August 1, 2017
The weather was forecast to stabilize as the week progresses.
#BienvenidoAgosto Con descenso de temperaturas y lluvias en algunas zonas del país ? Toda la previsión aquí: https://t.co/itPmJeMlC5 pic.twitter.com/joxeWshigS
— El Tiempo (@ElTiempoes) August 1, 2017
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A total of 13 provinces in the northeastern interior of Spain were on Tuesday issued with weather alerts for thunder storms, while seven others were declared at risk of higher than usual temperatures.
READ ALSO: How to avoid heatstroke when Spain starts to sizzle
Parts of Zaragoza, Girona and Leida were issued with the orange alert - which indicates serious risk - for rain and storms while much of the rest of the interior northeast of the country was issued with yellow warnings – indicating significant risk – for thunderstorms and rainfall.
#FMA #Avisos activos hoy por ⛈⛈⛈ #tormentas. Detalles/actualizaciones: https://t.co/2Lco2yvgpb pic.twitter.com/el8ckcO4ut
— AEMET (@AEMET_Esp) August 1, 2017
Meanwhile, the Balearic Islands of Mallorca, Menorca were told to expect hotter than usual temperatures reaching above 35C and were issued with orange alerts, while neighbouring party island of Ibiza was on yellow alert.
#FMA #Avisos activos hoy por ?? #temperaturas máximas. Detalles/actualizaciones: https://t.co/za0wK0jLRM pic.twitter.com/XJzQQCcDaw
— AEMET (@AEMET_Esp) August 1, 2017
The weather was forecast to stabilize as the week progresses.
#BienvenidoAgosto Con descenso de temperaturas y lluvias en algunas zonas del país ? Toda la previsión aquí: https://t.co/itPmJeMlC5 pic.twitter.com/joxeWshigS
— El Tiempo (@ElTiempoes) August 1, 2017
READ MORE: Ten useful phrases to discuss the weather like a true Spaniard
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