Municipal emergency services no notable incidents have occurred since at eight o'clock, about the rain started in various parts of the city of Cartagena, as reported by the general director of Public Safety, Carlos Nieto.
Orange alert before the Civil Protection declared by the probability of heavy rains in our area, the city of Cartagena has been reinforced during the day today Local Police Service, Fire and Civil Protection, but until the time of writing this information " the 14 hours, has been no flooding or road cut.
From early morning, especially city staff monitors the channels of the streams for possible floods and flood-prone areas of the city and adjacent neighborhoods.
Has only been recorded an output of Fire personnel, a few moments to respond to a vehicle accident in La Manga, apparently because of rain.
According to the reference records available to the City Council, the rainfall of the last six hours have posted about 25 liters per square meter in the center of the city and 42 liters per square meter in the area of the Rambla de Benipila.
Municipal emergency services plans to stay until it rises reinforced the orange alert, which is expected to remain in force even in the next few hours, as he pointed Carlos Nieto.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena