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A warning has been issued – an expected weather phenomenon will hit the Canary Islands

A warning has been issued – an expected weather phenomenon will hit the Canary Islands

Storms are expected in the sunny and warm Canary Islands this weekend

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The weather phenomenon “Dana” is expected to reach the archipelago on Friday and continue for three days. The storm is expected to reach its peak and be at its worst on Saturday, according to the Spanish Meteorological Institute Emmett.

All the islands of the archipelago were affected by the storm, but the most affected were Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria – where an orange warning was issued on Saturday.

according to Canary Weekly The President of Lanzarote, Oswaldo Betancourt, has activated an emergency plan to ensure the safety of residents, and there is a high risk of flooding.

Saturday weather warnings issued by AEMET

Photo: Emmett

Oswaldo Betancourt urges Lanzarote residents to take precautions and follow preventive measures to reduce the risk of damage from floods. He also urged everyone to have access to basic necessities at home and pay attention to information received from local authorities and the media.

According to the weather forecast, up to 50 mm of rain is expected in some parts of the island group, including Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria, and wind speeds in some areas could reach 70 km/h.

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