Orange alert issued for heavy rain on Alicante's northern coast

Civil Protection distributed an alert message to mobile devices in the area on Thursday due to rain affecting the northern coast of Alicante. The warning confirms that orange alert level remains active in the comarca due to rainfall.

The text also notes that in neighbouring areas alert level has already reached red, with the possibility that weather conditions may worsen in the coming moments.

Among the recommendations included in the notification are to avoid going out or travelling, to keep away from rivers, watercourses and ravines, and to comply with any traffic restrictions that may be imposed. If water levels rise, residents are advised to move to higher floors of buildings.

The communication emphasises the importance of following official channels only for updated information, citing among them Emergencies 112 Valencian Community, Aemet and municipal services.