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Balear Islands Zone affected by dangerous flooded floods; Dozens of people arrested in cars, two serious injured.
Ibiza It is no longer an attractive destination for tourists this week. Especially on Tuesday, when heavy rainfall originated the chaos, as described the.
Streets, houses, establishments. All flooded in a few hours. More specifically, more than 200 liters of water per square meter in just two hours. I had never been raining like this (since there are official records).
At least two people got serious injuries. Dozens of people trapped in cars or elevators, closed schools ( Parents could not get their children), suspended transport. Garages transformed into lakes.
Part of a slope collapsed over a hotel. Several people were rescued, guests were blocked among the hotel floors.
It was an amount of historical rain in this area of the Balearic Islands, Spain. Especially in To coma, where at one point it rained 260 liters per square meter.
Much of the city of Ibiza was without energy.
O airport It also had consequences: flooded safety control zone, about a thousand tourists lost their flight – the roads were not in a position to the airport.
Tidal heating should increase the frequency of this type of phenomena in this region.