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Aemet issues yellow warning for heavy rain on Lanzarote
The Spanish State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has announced fresh yellow weather warnings for the Canary Islands over the coming days. Specifically, a yellow warning for heavy rain is in place, initially affecting the island of Lanzarote.
Warning in force from Friday afternoon until Saturday morning
The warning comes into force at 3pm this Friday, 9 October, and remains in place until 6am on Saturday. It covers the entire island, where up to 15 millimetres of rain is expected to accumulate within a single hour.
Aemet adds that the heavy showers may be accompanied by the occasional isolated thunderstorm. At present, no other island is subject to a rain warning.
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