Catalan authorities issued an emergency ES-Alert to mobile devices at 16:48 on Saturday, advising residents in 20 comarcas, including the Barcelona coastline, to suspend all mobility starting at 20:00. The measure was implemented in response to severe weather forecasts predicting torrential rain, strong winds, and the potential for tornadoes or waterspouts.
The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued warnings regarding the intensity of the storm system, noting that conditions are expected to deteriorate further, with Sunday projected to be the most severe day of the weather event.
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