Civil Protection maintains caution in Maresme due to heavy rain

Maximum prudence is requested due to the possibility of strong rainfall and local impacts, especially on the R1 line.

Heavy rain on the facade of a Mediterranean town hall with emergency lights.
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Heavy rain on the facade of a Mediterranean town hall with emergency lights.

Civil Protection maintains the INUNCAT plan activated in emergency phase in Maresme, requesting maximum caution due to the forecast of intense rainfall and potential impacts.

The Maresme region remains on alert for heavy rain, with the possibility of exceeding 20 mm in 30 minutes today, Tuesday, October 6th, and up to 40 mm on the coast during the night. Civil Protection urges avoiding unnecessary travel and staying away from streams and flood-prone areas.
The Catalan Water Agency has issued hydrological warnings for increased river flows. It is recommended to monitor meteorological warnings and check mobility status before setting out. In case of emergency, call 112.
The R1 Rodalies line is experiencing disruptions. Currently, service operates between Arenys de Mar and L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. For the section between Arenys de Mar and Maçanet-Massanes, alternative road transport has been arranged. Increased travel time is expected.
Meteorological forecasts indicate that rainfall intensity could exceed 40 mm in 30 minutes along the coast of Maresme and the Costa Brava during the night.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Sant Andreu de Llavaneres (06/10/2026)