Return to normal in two buildings affected by the sinkhole opened by the metro works

Return to normal in two buildings affected by the sinkhole opened by the metro works

Miguel Santamarta worked hard this Monday morning to clean every last corner of his restaurant in order to reopen today as if nothing had happened here. The neighbors and shopkeepers of numbers 56 and 58 on Sant Gervasi Cassoles street, evacuated a couple of weeks ago due to the appearance of a sinkhole more than eight meters in diameter and four meters deep caused by the extension works of metro line L9, were able to return to their activities this Monday. Sant Gervasi is a very popular eatery in the Sant Gervasi-la Bonanova neighborhood. These buildings include eleven homes and four businesses. The number of apartments evacuated due to this incident was 93. In total, about ten businesses saw their activity interrupted.

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This is how the celebration of the Spanish national team's World Cup in Madrid will be: traffic cuts, schedule, and reinforcement of buses and metro

This is how the celebration of the Spanish national team’s World Cup in Madrid will be: traffic cuts, schedule, and reinforcement of buses and metro

Madrid will take to the streets this afternoon to celebrate Spain’s victory in the Football World Cup, with the second star for ‘La Roja’, in a celebration that will have the Plaza de Cibeles as its epicenter and with an expected attendance of more than 60,000 according to calculations by the Madrid City Council, causing inevitable impacts on pedestrian and motorized mobility in the area, such as the progressive closure of Cibeles since midnight and disruptions at the Carlos V roundabout. The bus route with the 2026 World Cup champions will depart from Plaza de Moncloa and end at Cibeles.

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Fire stabilized that forced the closure of the B-250 in El Prat de Llobregat and one lane of the Ronda de Dalt

Fire stabilized that forced the closure of the B-250 in El Prat de Llobregat and one lane of the Ronda de Dalt

Los Bombers de la Generalitat have declared stabilized a fire of reeds and scrub that has been burning since early afternoon in El Prat de Llobregat, next to the B-250, which has been closed, between the highways C-31 and B-20, near the Nus del Llobregat. The firefighters of Barcelona and ADF have also worked on extinguishing the fire.

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Unprecedented deployment in Aiguamúrcia to stop the arsonist

Unprecedented deployment in Aiguamúrcia to stop the arsonist

They are watching their phones and the sky all day, in case a column of smoke forms again. The neighbors also watch roads and highways, in case they see any suspicious movement. The ADF volunteers barely get any sleep and, in addition to the firefighters, forest agents, Civil Guard, and Mossos remain deployed on the ground. In the mountains behind Santes Creus (Aiguamúrcia), in the extensive and lush forests of this part of Alt Camp, northern Penedès, and southern Anoia, they have been on alert for ten days. Six fires and several reactivations of the fire have raised alarms. Everything indicates that an arsonist is on the loose.

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