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Flooding In Cantabria
A boy passes by the bridge over the river that still fell very grown in the town of Ruente (Cantabria), Spain, on 25 January 2019 due to the amount of rain fallen by the storm. A total of 61 municipalities, most of them located in the riverbank areas of the community of Cantabria have been affected by flooding caused by heavy rains in recent hours, which have generated a situation "very complicated" , especially in the basins of the rivers Saja and Besaya as well as in Caranceja or Virgen de la Peña.This forced to move to the area a unit of the UME (Military Emergency Unit) composed of more than 200 men to help in the work of evacuation, cleaning or transfer. (Photo by Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #3706944 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto |
| Category | Weather |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Joaquin Gomez Sastre/NurPhoto |
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