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Heavy Rains Cause Closure of Quisi Ravine Passage in Calp and Benissa
Calp and Benissa have closed the passage through the Quisi ravine, located on the border of both municipalities, due to heavy rains. The Local Police and Civil Protection have cut off the ford section due to the increase in the ravine's flow. This place was the scene of the death of a local police officer from Calp in September 2022, who died trying to save a driver trapped by the current.
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The Quisi ravine, which crosses the municipalities of Calp and Benissa, is an area particularly vulnerable to flooding during periods of intense rainfall. This geographical area, located in the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community, is known for its sudden changes in weather conditions, especially during autumn and winter, when torrential rains are more frequent due to the region's climatic dynamics. The decision to close the passage through the Quisi ravine is a preventive measure aimed at avoiding tragedies like the one that occurred in September...
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