These Are The Roads Closed In The Costa Blanca Due To Storm Alice

The dense rainfall brought by large wind Alice arsenic it passed done nan Valencian Community has forced nan closure of respective roadworthy sections crossed nan provinces of Alicante and Valencia. The terrible upwind has caused flooding, landslides and h2o accumulation, peculiarly affecting nan Vega Baja area, which recorded immoderate of nan heaviest rainfall of nan time pinch torrential intensity.

On nan greeting of Saturday October 11, respective routes stay closed to traffic, including nan AP-7 betwixt kilometre 770 and 773 successful Pilar de la Horadada. In this case, nan passageway is unopen successful some directions while attraction teams activity to reconstruct normal postulation travel arsenic soon arsenic possible.

According to accusation provided by nan Valencian location government, arsenic of Friday afternoon, sections of nan CV-940, CV-942 and CV-945 remained closed — each successful nan Vega Baja region — owed to waterlogged carriageways. Rockfalls person besides been reported connected nan CV-835 adjacent Novelda and connected nan CV-941 successful nan Montesinos area, wherever postulation has been disrupted.

Roads closed successful nan state of Alicante

CV-782 (pk 3+000 – 3+000, betwixt Relleu and Torremanzanas): landslides – restricted traffic.

CV-835 (pk 3+100 – 3+100, Novelda): landslides – restricted traffic.

CV-905 (Torrevieja).

CV-940 (pk 5+900 – 7+000, Los Montesinos): flooded roadworthy – closed.

CV-942 (pk 0+750, Los Montesinos): flooding – closed.

CV-945 (pk 1+000 – 2+200 / pk 2+800 – 6+200, Los Montesinos–Almoradí): flooding – sections closed.

The large wind has caused localised flooding successful respective roads and streets, pinch a number of agrarian paths besides closed arsenic a precaution pursuing nan reddish upwind alert issued connected Friday. Local councils successful affected areas person utilized nationalist statements and societal media to counsel residents to workout caution.

Marina Alta

In nan northbound of Alicante province, peculiarly successful nan Marina Alta, Denia Local Police person kept respective streets closed, including Grupo San Andrés, Camino Fondo and Barranco de l’Alberca, according to nan latest update from nan assembly issued astatine 12.20pm.

After nan Valencian Emergency Coordination Centre warned that caller rainfall could impact ravines adjacent nan Girona River, Dénia Town Hall announced it would support “close monitoring of nan riverbed, ravines and roads that could beryllium affected” and urged residents to travel charismatic guidance.

Given nan forecast of continued rainfall connected Saturday, Dénia has kept flood-prone areas specified arsenic La Marineta, El Llavador, La Bota, La Alberca and Camí del Fondo closed.

Vega Baja

Los Montesinos Local Police reported that entree roads to nan municipality are “impassable” owed to “a ample accumulation of water”. Traffic is described arsenic “impossible and dangerous” connected nan CV-940 adjacent Los Pérez, pinch authorities urging residents to limit recreation “to basal journeys only”.

In San Miguel de Salinas, nan roadworthy connecting nan municipality pinch nan Blue Lagoon urbanisation has erstwhile again been closed successful some directions “to support safe driving conditions”.

Meanwhile, nan Torrevieja Department of Security and Emergencies has reminded residents “to debar non-essential recreation until postulation has been restored and each roads confirmed safe”.

In Pilar de la Horadada, 1 of nan Vega Baja’s hardest-hit areas, politician José María Pérez said connected Friday day that rainfall was “moderate” and that nan municipality valley and La Venta Avenue were efficaciously channelling nan water. He confirmed that “no incidents person been reported.”