Authorities warn as Málaga floods

Andalusian authorities activated red alerts and sent EsAlert mobile warnings after torrential rains caused flooding near Málaga, prompting hundreds of incidents but no serious injuries, officials said.

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Red alert activated in Málaga and mobile alerts issued for rain and storms

Storms continue to cause incidents in Andalusia, with particular impact in the province of Málaga and heavy rains in Cádiz and Huelva. The Emergency 112 Andalucía service has dealt with more than sixty incidents related to rainfall across the day in the region. Málaga is the most affected, though no serious personal or material damages have been recorded. The mass alert system 'EsAlert', also known as 112 Reverse, was activated this Saturday in the province of Málaga in areas with red rain warnings, located in the Sol and Guadalhorce regions. The alert has been sent to 27 municipalities. Civil Protection alert was issued after activating the red warning. 'In this situation: extreme prudence, avoid unnecessary travel. Do not cross flood-prone zones and respect road closures. Do not undertake activities in riverbeds and their surroundings. If you are in a flood-prone area, seek higher ground or go up to