The Spanish Meteorological Agency has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in Valencia and the Balearic Islands, while parts of Catalonia and Andalucia face red alerts. In preparation for anticipated torrential rains, schools in affected areas are closed. Authorities caution that clogged drainage systems may worsen flooding risks despite lower expected rainfall compared to previous weeks. A military vehicle has been deployed in Valencia to warn residents against unnecessary travel. The recent floods have prompted widespread protests in Valencia, highlighting community discontent over crisis management.

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