On a rainy and stormy Saturday, a rescue team tried to find a person in the sea in the Barcelona Forum area. At around 2pm, emergency services received the warning In order to save a man who was in the water. The marine rescue team saw him clinging to the buoy and drowning.
The search device was stopped at 8:15 pm, due to lack of lighting, and will be resumed at 8:00 am.
A helicopter and sea rescue personnel participated, with agents from the Mossos d'Esquadra, the Civil Guard, the Urban Guard, the Public Fire Brigade and nine crews from the Barcelona Fire Brigade.
Alert with bloating
On the coast there she was Waves are 2 to 3 meters high At some point, its height reached 5 meters, and it came to enter some areas of marine parks and breakwaters, according to Civil Protection.
In an interview with TV3, Deputy Director-General for Coordination and Emergency Management, Emma Sully, warned that waves were still on the coast and asked, “Be very careful because a gust of wind or sea can pull us away“.
Civil Protection has activated Procicat and other plans in advance warning phase due to strong waves, rain, wind and snow in Catalonia. The Meteorological Authority warned of sea conditions.
⚠️ The Meteorological Authority of Catalonia updates the warning of a dangerous weather condition (#avisosSMP) Depending on the sea state ⚠️
➡ D. 07:00 h – Directorate. 07:00 h.
➡ Maximum risk level: 🟠 4/6
➡ Possibility of wave height > 2.5 metres⏲ Local hour (h) = TU+1 h pic.twitter.com/7p71HIILs0
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