Authorities in northeastern Spain have restricted non-essential travel after heavy rainfall raised the risk of flooding in Catalonia. The measure applies across 20 administrative areas and is due to remain in place until Sunday afternoon.
Catalonia has activated its emergency flood plan as officials respond to the threat posed by the rain. Most passenger and regional transport services have been affected by the travel restrictions.
Travel restrictions and transport disruption
The restriction is intended to limit non-essential movement in areas facing increased flood risk. Authorities have advised against unnecessary travel while the measure is in force.
Most passenger and regional transport services have been affected, though the available information does not specify individual routes or services.
