Emergency Councillor of the City of Lorca, Eduardo Sanchez, has reported that "before the notice of the State Meteorological Agency which provides for significant risk today gusts to 20:00 that can reach 90 miles per hour in Lorca and its region, so the risk level orange set by this phenomenon, we make the following recommendations:
1-Avoid going out to the street in times of strong winds
2 - Should secure doors, windows and all objects that could fall into the street and away from ledges, trees, walls or buildings under construction and cranes that can come loose.
Also, should refrain from climbing on scaffolding without adequate safeguards.
3-If you are driving, use extreme caution, especially in the exit tunnel, overtaking and crossing roads with heavy vehicles in two-way.
Pay attention to the possible presence of obstacles in the road.
4-Remember that in an emergency situation should call toll-free 112, so be careful not to collapse the telephone lines
5-Lorca advised to stay informed through the media and through the web www.lorca.es, official profile on Twitter @ AytoLorca Hall and institutional page www.facebook.es / ayuntamientolorca
Finally, the mayor stated that "members of the Municipal Emergency Service, Fire Consortium Lorca and local police are responding to incidents that are reported, while reviewing the state of the roads."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca