MURCIA WEATHER

Cloudy intervals but an improvement in the Murcia weather is forecast at last! Last month was the third wettest March on record in the Costa Cálida The second half of March brought an almost uninterrupted series of rainy days to the Region of Murcia to coincide with the start of what looks like being a long coronavirus.. 03/04/2020

Yellow alert for possible hailstorms in much of Murcia on Wednesday The unsettled spring weather in the Costa Cálida continues into April The unsettled weather which has predominated in the Costa Cálida since the start of spring on 20th March is forecast by Aemet to continue on Wednesday 1st April.. 01/04/2020

Over 140 mm of rain in Cartagena on Tuesday as Mar Menor towns suffer more flooding The fourth clean-up in 7 months begins in Los Alcázares The latest heavy storm to cause flooding in Los Alcázares and other towns and villages in the Campo de Cartagena and along the coastline of the Mar Menor was rather less expected.. 25/03/2020

Bolnuevo Erosions damaged by the bad weatherMore than 63mm of rain had fallen by 1pm and it has continued to rain all afternoon After 24 hours of torrential rain readers have been joking this afternoon on social media that the only thing we haven´t got over here in Spain at the moment.. 24/03/2020

Flooding returns to the Mar Menor for the fourth time since September Emergency services are wary of rescue operations due to the risk of coronavirus contagion Just hours after Mario Pérez Cervera, the Mayor of Los Alcázares, reported that the first two cases of coronavirus in the municipalities have.. 24/03/2020

The climate emergency is making intense torrential storms more frequent in Murcia Image: cars washed into the Mar Menor during the storm of September 2019 Aemet warn that events like Storm Gloria are becoming less exceptional Following the third instance of widespread flooding the Region of Murcia in just over four months.. 24/01/2020

Murcia Gota Fría storm and flooding September 2019: overviewThree days of torrential storms which will live in the memory for many years Those whose familiarity with the Region of Murcia and the rest of south-eastern Spain goes back years have learnt never to underestimate the destructive power of the &ldquo.. 18/09/2019

4,000 episodes of flooding on the east coast of Spain in the last 1,000 years Flooding has been exacerbated by the change in land use over the last millennium While it is important not to underestimate the intensity of the Gota Fría storm which has caused widespread flooding in Murcia and Alicante over the last few.. 17/09/2019

DGT road closures information pageUp to date information about major road incidents and closures across Spain Click for link A very useful information point for road users during major weather incidents is the Spanish Government DGT (Dirección General de Trá.. 13/09/2019

How liable is your area of the Costa Cálida to flooding? An online tool shows the "floodability" of the entire Segura basin in detail As the threat of torrential storms looms large in the Region of Murcia, with a red alert for possible downpours in place on 12th and 13th September and authorities.. 11/09/2019

What is a Gota Fría?Never underestimate the destructive power of the rain in Spain The Gota Fría is the popular name given in Spain to a meteorological phenomenon which can cause devastating flooding, especially in the south-east of the country along the Mediterranean..