Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias are still on high alert as hurricane force winds 160km hour sweep in

Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias are still on high alert as hurricane force winds 160km hour sweep in

The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) announced that, there will be gusts of 120 to 160 kilometres per hour, tomorrow afternoon or evening in Galicia, Asturias and the uplands of Cantabria and strong winds in many areas of the Peninsula and Islands. In the north of the peninsula strong gust have already been noticed, and in Vitoria, there have been incidents of people being injured by debris falling from houses.

The Interior Department of the Basque Government yesterday ordered a red alert for tomorrow and Sunday due to the possibility of strong winds, especially in Alava, which could exceed 140 kilometres per hour.

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