The stormy activity affecting the western islands Canary Islands since Sunday afternoon, intensified in the early hours of Monday, has produced several incidents, especially in Tenerifewith houses flooded, roads closed and cars trapped by snow, the 112 Emergency Coordination Center has reported.
Accumulated precipitation in some areas exceeds 60 liters per square meter, such as in Cross portand has exceeded 40 liters in adeje Y The victory and the 30 in Guimar either hermigua (La Gomera).
During the night there were incidents especially in the north of Tenerife, especially in Puerto de la Cruz, Los Realejos and Icod de los Vinos, related to water drainage in flooded homes and premises.
The TF-31 highway from the east of Cross port it had to be cut off by a waterfall that also affected homes.
In the metropolitan area there were electrical problems with traffic lights and sewerage, and in Adeje and Arona, in the south of the island, there were incidents in houses affected by water.
In addition, some vehicles have been trapped by snow in the ravines of the Teide.
In La Palma, the LP-4 road that gives access to Roque de los Muchachos has been closed due to snow.
The western islands (Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro) have been on alert for rain since 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, while the eastern islands (Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote) have been on alert for haze since 10:00 a.m. hours this Monday.
Starting at 06:00 tomorrow, Tuesday, the wind alert will also come into effect on all the islands.
