Hail fell in the municipality of La Estrella, specifically at the station located in the municipal town hall. The most severe precipitation is concentrated in Itagüí, the west of Bello and large sectors of the center and west of Medellín.
Municipalities such as Caldas, Sabaneta and Envigado are reporting moderate to light rainfall, although the system remains active.
Orange Alert for Overflow
Real-time monitoring by the Siata system has triggered alarms due to rising levels in four waterways, which have reached an orange risk level. These include the La María stream, in the Escobar sector of La Estrella municipality; the Altavista stream, as it passes through the Belén sector; El Sesteadero, in the El Pesebre Ajizal sector of Itaguí; La Limona, in the San Francisco sector of Medellín; La Guayabala, in El Manzanillo; and the Doña María stream, near the Santa María 2 neighborhood in Itagüí.
Risk management authorities are advising communities living along the banks of these streams to remain vigilant and stay away from the beds due to potential flash floods.
Evening Forecast
Bloque de preguntas y respuestas
- Will it continue to rain tonight in the Aburrá Valley?
- Yes, the Siata forecast indicates a high probability of rain for all 10 municipalities in the subregion during the next few hours of the night.
- What should I do if I live near a stream on orange alert?
- Authorities recommend constant vigilance, avoiding throwing garbage into the stream bed and evacuating preventively if you observe sudden changes in the water level or color. Report any incidents to 123.
