Amid heavy storms and flooding on Tuesday, Valencia’s emergency coordination center issued a red-alert to all mobile phones in the area. The alarm was a powerful reminder to take local weather alerts seriously. If you’re unsure where to turn for updates during an emergency, here’s a quick guide to essential information sources in Valencia:

1. 112 Emergency Service
Valencia’s 112 emergency service provides real-time updates on incidents across the region. Follow them on Twitter/X for the latest on weather, road closures, and safety advice: @GVA112.

2. Ayuntamiento Valencia
The official Valencia city government account shares updates on city services and important announcements. Check their feed for official notices: @AjuntamentVLC.

3. Adif (Spain’s Rail Network Administrator)
For updates on rail services, including delays or cancellations, follow Adif’s feed here: @InfoAdif.

4. Metrovalencia
For metro-related news and service updates, Metrovalencia’s account is a good resource: @MetroValencia.

5. Transit Valencia
Stay informed about traffic on highways and roads in and out of the city via the Transit Valencia feed: @TransitValencia.

6. À Punt Media
À Punt is Valencia’s regional broadcaster, often carrying live news in Valenciano. Use your browser’s translator and select Catalan to keep up-to-date in your preferred language: À Punt Media.

7. Las Provincias News
For live blogs covering severe weather and other breaking news, Las Provincias is another reliable source: Las Provincias Live Blog.

Stay safe and informed by keeping these resources handy!