2023-10-28 14:40:00
Cesar Quian
This Saturday the workers cleaned the sand that reached the promenade of A Corua
28 oct 2023 . Updated at 2:55 p.m.
Theduna de RiazorIt is already an indicator for the people of Corues that cold and bad weather is approaching. A wall of sand that is not always able to retain the strong waves of storms. These days have not been an exception. This Saturday, The promenade dawned with part of the dune on the sidewalk. In fact, the sand reached the promenade, near the Riazor hotel.
The sweepers had to start sweeping to clean the entire affected area. From the City Council of A Corua they advance that the dune It can be redone when the conditions are met.. Right now the machines cannot work with the storm. The forecast is that the sandbanks will remain closed until Monday in view of the warnings that there are assets at sea for this Sunday.
Meteogalicia needs that there orange alert at sea due to swell with waves up to six meters high It will remain until 9:00 p.m. this Saturday. From that time on, the warning will turn yellow and will continue throughout the day on Sunday. The waves could reach five meters. There is also an orange warning active for this Saturday due to wind at sea that will remain in effect until 9:00 p.m. with gusts of force eight. Then lose strength and the level will be yellow until 6:00 a.m. on Sunday. The Orzón cove, facing northwest, is the most affected in these situations.
High tide is scheduled for 4:42 p.m.hours this Saturday and at 4:03 a.m. on Sunday. These will be the moments when the waves once again threaten to reach the promenade.
???? WARNING| Due to the yellow wind alert, the following children’s areas, green areas, parks and gardens will remain closed. pic.twitter.com/k0IYi3KfXt
— A Coruña Sustainable (@CorunaSostable) October 27, 2023
The tower of Hercules, for its part, will remain closed due to gusts of wind. It will also not be possible to access the breakwater area. Emergency services remind that it is very important to be cautious and avoid approaching coastal areas with these weather warnings. The A Corua City Council indicates that the parks have also been closed until the storm subsides.
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