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A storm in Lleida causes trees to fall and a sudden rise in temperature

The storm that this midnight has swept the Segrià, with little precipitation but strong wind, has left a score of warnings to the Firefighters for falling trees and branches. According to the emergency services, it was a short episode, between approximately 10:30 pm and midnight, and did not cause any injuries. What did cause the hot wind, according to the records of the Meteorological Service of Catalonia, is a sudden increase in temperature, with values ​​above 30 degrees. Earlier, in the afternoon, another wind storm left a maximum value of 39.5 degrees in Seròs.

Among the maximum wind blows recorded on Wednesday are the 108 km / h from Montsec, the 81 from Alguaire or the 61 from Lleida city.

This Thursday started with very high temperatures in some parts of the Catalan territory. In Segrià, at 6 in the morning it was already touching 24 degrees, while in La Noguera there were records of 26 degrees and in Vielha, about 20. On the coast of Catalonia it was touching 30 degrees.

The Meteorological Service of Catalonia predicts for this Thursday maximum in Lleida of between 37 and 42 degrees.

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