DANA: Mud rain and more heat in the next few hours in Spain

The State Meteorological Agency has warned of the arrival of a DANA to Spain from the southwest of the peninsula. This phenomenon has been occurring since Monday and will bring warm air to the plateau, Andalusia and Galicia.

The interior areas will register locally strong thunderstorms. There will be mud rains due to the suspended dust from North Africa. For this reason, there will be haze and this will increase the warmth sensation.

Air quality is also expected to worsen as a result of these phenomena. The DANA will bring abundant cloudinesswhich will cause a feeling of embarrassment in most of the country.

Only in the eastern end and in Balearic Islands Partly cloudy skies will prevail. There will be low morning clouds in Cadiz and Melilla. There will also be coastal fog in the Cantabrian area.

Severe storms in northern Europe

Meanwhile, in the rest of Europe the weather situation is quite different. One person has died in Latvia after a heavy storm. In Lithuania, 200,000 homes have been left without electricity due to the rain.

Firefighters and rescue services have received hundreds of emergency calls related to Fallen trees, damaged cars and flooded roads, and have warned people to only travel in urgent situations.

Despite numerous reports, emergency services report that are able to manage the consequences from the storm.

According to meteorologists, the strong winds in Latvia will continue to raise the water level throughout the year. the coast of the Gulf of Riga, and the Daugava River, which runs through the capital, Riga, could overflow.

Other Eastern European countries too were affected by the storm. Strong winds and rain caused damage in Slovenia, and Storms in Poland caused three deaths and 100,000 people without electricity.