The Spanish holiday hotspot of Majorca has been placed on lockdown as the country is warned to brace for more storms after the devastating floods that have killed more than 200 people
Majorca has initiated lockdown procedures in various areas, impacting both residents and British tourists currently enjoying their holidays, due to an incoming storm that has caused devastation across Spain, claiming over 200 lives. Parks, gardens, and even cemeteries have been closed off to prepare for the severe weather that is expected to deliver several inches of rain in mere hours.
Javier Bonet, the first deputy mayor of Palma, conveyed through the Majorca Daily Bulletin on Thursday: "We are going to take the measure of closing the cemeteries from 14.00 hours this Friday until next Monday. We ask that this celebration be held next week and we will set up a special timetable from 8 am to 9 pm from Monday to Sunday so that it can be held safely".
Aemet issued a statement forecasting expected rainfall across various regions in Spain, mentioning "Precipitation is expected in the south-eastern peninsular, south-east of Castilla and León, Aragón, Cataluña, Levante and Baleares, without falling into large areas of the Alps.
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