The hail alters the AP-7 with two accidents in the Vallès Oriental

After a long summer autumn period, this week the temperatures have dropped considerably until ending with unstable weather this Friday. In the afternoon, the hail has taken over some areas of the Catalan coast, hitting the regions of La Selva (with 14.3 mm/30 min) and Vallès Oriental, for the moment.

The forecast of the Servei Meteorològic de Catalunya (Meteocat) indicates that these rains can reach Barcelona and has put the regions of Barcelonès, Maresme, Vallès Oriental and La Selva in moderate warning due to rain intensity (1/6) until six p.m.

Problems on the AP-7

The hail has covered a large part of the Vallès Oriental and It has also affected the AP-7 -main road that crosses the region-. Thus, at three in the afternoon an accident at the height of Parets del Valles has caused the partial cut of the road and queues up to 8 kilometers. The accident has also affected the traffic on the connection with the C-59.

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Likewise, another accident occurred on the same road around five in the afternoon between Llinars del Vallès and Vallgorguina It has caused another 5 kilometers of retentions in both directions.

According to Meteocat, rainfall will move towards the interior of the Mediterranean Sea at mid-afternoonTherefore, new episodes of extreme instability are not expected at least until Monday of next week.



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