Burguera, November 13, 2024 — A severe weather alert has led to an intensification of mobility restrictions in 20 municipalities of the Comunitat, as authorities react to the current atmospheric conditions. The restrictions will be in effect today from 6 p.m. until 6 p.m. tomorrow, particularly affecting areas affected by the DANA (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos) event that occurred on October 29.
The municipalities subject to these restrictions include Alaquàs, Albal, Aldaia, Alfafar, Algemesí, Alginet, Benetússer, Beniparrell, Catarroja, Chiva, Guadassuar, L’Alcùdia, Llocnou de la Corona, Massanasa, Paiporta, Picanya, Sedaví, Torrent, Valencia ( southern districts) and Xirivella. These areas are mainly located in the regions of Horta Sud, Ribera Alta and Hoya de Buñol.
The authorities implemented these temporary and exceptional measures to ensure the safety of residents amid unfavorable weather conditions, which triggered a yellow and orange alert in various areas.
Exceptions to mobility restrictions
Although the restrictions are strict, there are exceptions for urgent cases. travel this is sufficiently justified. These exceptions include:
Medical assistance: Travel to health centers, services and establishments. Return to residence: People returning to their usual or family residence. Care for vulnerable people: Assistance and care for the elderly, minors, dependent people, disabled people or other vulnerable people. Force Majeure: Travel due to emergencies or situations of necessity. Other justified activities: Any other activity of the same nature, provided that it is duly documented.
As the situation evolves, residents are urged to stay informed and follow guidelines set by local authorities to keep themselves and others safe during this challenging weather event.
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