In addition, day centers, older day centers for people with disabilities, sports facilities, among others, will be closed.
The municipal emergency service participated, until 5:00 p.m., in a total of 110 calls related to the amount of accumulated rain in our municipality, without regretting personal damage.
At this time, Aett maintains an orange notification in Lorca until 9:59 p.m., offering up to 30 mm of accumulated rain in 1 hour and 120 mm in 12 hours accompanied by storms.
The Lorca Municipal Council prays for the entire population to stay at home, not to take the vehicle, and to avoid any kind of travel.
Lorca, March 6, 2025. The Lorca Municipal Council reports the suspension of classes in the northern region and the Guadalentín region, including the municipality of Lorquino, for tomorrow, March 7, due to the weather incidents of the last days, the accumulation of precipitation, the state of communications in numerous centers, as well as the current attention. In addition, day centers for the elderly, for people with disabilities, sports facilities, etc. are closed.
Regarding the incidents that took place, from 12 noon to 5 p.m. today, 112 of Lorca handled a total of 110 calls related to the amount of accumulated rain in our municipality, although troops continue to work and participate in the different requirements.
The highest number of calls, a total of 62, were to report floods and obstacles on roads and highways.
The most notable incidents were rescuing vehicles and people, especially on the old Marsh road, Caravaca Road, and National 340, in the section between Lorca and Hoya. Without regretting personal damage. In total, 12 rescue interventions were carried out.
It is worth mentioning that the city of Lorca was in continuous communication with educational centers to advise on leaving the different enclaves at the end of classes. In this way, some buses awaited confirmation of total safety to travel from the emergency service, which was carried out without incidents.
There were 11 incidents caused by landslides, landslides, and obstacles on the road, where, from the Municipal Emergency and Civil Protection Service, details were dealt with on the road to Parroquia, on the road to Pulgara to Morata, and on National 340 in the section from Lorca to Palmeras Security Station.
In addition, 6 contacts were received regarding falling objects and sewerage in different houses in the historic center and the San Cristóbal neighborhood. These incidents, which occurred in the city center, were attended to by the technical services of the local council.
Calls requesting Total Water Water received 19 calls from various ships and industrial workshops in the Caravaca Road area, as well as several garages on Navarra Street.
At this time, Aett maintains an orange notification in Lorca until 9:59 p.m.
The Lorca Municipal Council prays for the entire population to stay at home, not to take the vehicle, and to avoid any kind of travel; In addition, citizens follow the indications of the official channels, the Municipal Emergency Service, and the City of Lorca through the website www.orca.es and the social networks Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. It is very important to pay attention to «official» information.