The Catalan Government deployed the ES-Alert system to residents in high-risk areas including Cerdanya, Alt Empordà, and the Ebro region. Unlike previous storms, the emergency warnings were targeted geographically, focusing on the north and south while excluding Barcelona.
“"Carnival parades gather large crowds and our priority is to prevent these people from being put at risk."
Rail traffic on the Mediterranean Corridor was halted, leaving Euromed and Alvia trains stranded for hours. In the Pyrenees, heavy snowfall and wind forced the closure of ski resorts such as La Molina, while coastal areas saw waves reaching four meters.
