24 Jan 2019 | 04:22 PM UTC
Spain: Red weather alert issued in Menorca January 24
Red weather alert for high surf and strong winds issued in Menorca January 24
Event
A red weather alert (the highest on a four-point scale) for high surf and strong winds was issued on Thursday, January 24, along the coast of Menorca. Winds of up to 93 km/h (57 mph), along with waves of up to 10 m (32 ft) have been reported off the island's coast. Severe disruptions are expected in the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals present or traveling to Menorca are advised to keep abreast of weather alerts, adhere to any advice issued by local authorities, and refrain from activities on the beach or coast.