Wind Sweeps Murcia with Gusts Reaching 91 km/h

Wind Sweeps Murcia with Gusts Reaching 91 km/h

Strong winds have swept across the Region of Murcia, causing considerable disturbances this Saturday. According to Aemet, the meteorological agency, gusts have reached alarming speeds.

Wind Gusts Recorded in Murcia

The winds have varied from moderate to strong, with some areas experiencing particularly violent gusts. Aemet has issued a yellow alert, valid until 4:00 PM, due to wind speeds reaching up to 70 kilometers per hour.

Top Wind Speeds Reported

  • Yecla: 91 km/h
  • Zarcilla de Ramos (Lorca): 80 km/h
  • San Javier Airport: 80 km/h
  • Jumilla: 75 km/h
  • Mazarrón: 71 km/h

Areas Affected by the Winds

These strong winds are affecting various regions within Murcia. The alert includes the following areas:

  • Altiplano
  • Noroeste
  • Valle del Guadalentín
  • Lorca and Águilas
  • Vega del Segura
  • Campo de Cartagena
  • Mazarrón

Safety Precautions Advised

Authorities recommend exercising caution in open areas and during outdoor activities. The risk associated with these wind conditions is categorized as low, with a probability of occurrence between 40% and 70%.

Residents are urged to stay alert and take necessary precautions as the situation develops. For more updates, visit Filmogaz.com.